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CH4 SOCIOCULTURAL Flashcards

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Sociocultural Factors

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Relate to the social and cultural conditions into which people are born, grow, live, work and age

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Mnemonic for Socialcultural factors

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Social Experiences Cause Further Under Achivement

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Social in Social Experiences Cause Further Under Achivement

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Social isolation
Social exclusion
Social connectedness

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Experiences in Social Experiences Cause Further Under Achivement

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Early life experiences

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Cause in Social Experiences Cause Further Under Achivement

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Culture

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Achievement in Social Experiences Cause Further Under Achivement

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Access to health care

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Further in Social Experiences Cause Further Under Achivement

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Food security

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SOCIAL: Socioeconomic status

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Social standing of an individual compared to others in the society. It is based on IOE (income, occupation, education).

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SOCIAL: Income (IOE)

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Influences one’s ability to access rsources such as
- Adequate housing
- Food
- Healthcare (private health insurance included)
- recreation
- transport
- Education.

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SOCIAL: Occupation (IOE)

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Influence health status e.g:
Manual labour (trades. etc.) - Increased risks of injury
Sedentary occupations - reduced physical activity and increase risk of obesity.

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SOCIAL: Education (IOE)

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Influences income and occupation as well as health status as well as levels of health literacy.

Low Health Literacy:
- Less likely to notice health promotion msgs, incrsng risk of prvtble diseases.
- More likely to smoke and be obese due to poor nutrition and physical inactivity.

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Health literacy

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Degree in which an individual is able to obtain, process and understand basic health information and service needed to make appropriate health decisions.

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Unemployment

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  • Higher chance of suffering from disease and dying.
  • Suicide rates, lung cancer, cardiovascualr disease rates higher than employed.
  • Unemployment and Ill health play into one another.
  • Psychological and financial distress.
  • Stress and anxiety.
  • Unemployment causes ill health
    Ill health can lead to unemployment
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Socia connections

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bonds between an individual, relations, friends and acquaintances participate in the society in which they live.
- lower morbidity and increased life expectancy.

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Social exclusion

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  • Opposite of Social conncenectsednenedssess (HUH HOW TO SPELL WTH⁉⁉⁉⁉⁉⁉⁉)
  • segregated from ppl or society. feeling disconnected.
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Social Exclusion leads to:

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-Poor physical and mental health.
-Disability.
-Family breakdown.
-Homelessness.
-Discrimination.
-Low income.

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Social Isolation

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Refers to not being in contact with others factors include:
- Geographical Location.
- Disablity.
- Lack of transport.
- communication barriers.

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Social Isolation leads to:

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Feel they have no one to turn to – thus contribute to mental health problems, depression and stress.

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Cultural norms

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Cultural norms relate to customs, ideas, values and traditions of a particular society that are passed through generations. Learned as children in the home
Impacting Health status:
- Gender stereotypes.
- Food intake.
- Attitudes: education, employment, recreation, alcohol consumption.
- beliefs.
- Male/ Female roles.
- Dietary intake.

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Food Security

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The state in which all persons can obtain nutritionally adeuqtae, culturally appropiate, safe food from local non-emergency sources.

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Affecting food security:

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Live too far away from fresh produce
Unable to afford nutrient dense foods

High food security can lead to obesity and type 2 diabetes
Low Food security can lead to deficiency diseases

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Early Life experiences:

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maternal influences: tobacco/smoking, alcohol, maternal diet
Infant: Positive emotional stimulation child takes on challegnes exhibits positive emotion often
LBW; prone to diseases and U5M

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Access to culturally appropriate health care

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Limiting factors:
- Geographical Locations
- Lack of Health literacy
- Culture
- Low SES

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