Exam #1

Question 1

What is Health?

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state of complete, physical, mental, and social well-being”

Question 2

socio-ecological model

Answer 2

Individual 
- behavior
Social environment
- cultural
Physical environment
- safety and cleanliness
Health systems
-affordable care
Health policy
-health plan

Question 3

EVT stands for

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Expectancy value theory

Question 4

Mortality&Rate

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Number of deaths

Number of deaths for a defined population

Question 5

Morbidity&Rate

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number of people with a disease

Rate in which the disease appears in the population

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Proximal

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is when you’re exposed to something that can cause a sickness shortly after being exposed.

Question 7

Distal

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when you were already born with the cause or it predates your sickness

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Independent variable

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something that you can control

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dependent variable

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something that can be changed or manipulated .

Question 10

Incidence

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number of new cases of the illness

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Prevalence

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total number of cases of the illness

Question 12

4- know basic

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Case studies
- person, place, situation..obtain data
Focus groups
- gather info
-generate insight
Qual
- explore context
Corr
- relationship between two variables

Question 13

correlational study

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Examines the relationship between two variables and measures the strength and direction of the relationship

Question 14

pandemic

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disease that spreads through large geographic regions of the world. An example of this would be HIV/AIDS.

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epidemic

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when a disease affects large numbers of a population within a geographic area. An example of this would be Ebola.

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Chronic diseases

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persist for 3+ months

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communicable diseases

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spread from one person to another.

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Self efficacy

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the belief in the behavior increases the success of the behavior

Question 19

Freud-Psychosomatic Illness

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Introduced diseases involving both mind and body and it’s effect on health outcomes

Question 20

Expectancy Value Theory EVT

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cognitive process whereby an individual assesses behaviors and evaluates consequences

Question 21

Social Cognitive Theory SCT

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individual learns from the consequences of their behaviors

Question 22

Theory of Reasoned Action TRA

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behavior determined by intentions

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Theory of Planned Behavior TPB

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belief that one possesses resources and opportunities to perform behavior is directly related to perceived control over behavior.

Question 24

Health Belief Model

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Designed to examine the motivational factors specifically associated with health behaviors

1. Perceived susceptibility
2. Perceived severity
3. Perceived benefits
4. Perceived barriers
5. Cues to action

Question 25

Transtheoretical Model of Behavior Change

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Explains change as a process, not an event...takes place over time 1. Precontemplative 2. Contemplative 3. Preparation for action 4. Action 5. Maintenance 6. Recidivism (not a formal stage)

Question 26

Health Campaigns (Social Marketing)

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Promotion 2. Product 3. Place 4. Price

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Biomedical Model

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Illness is a dysfunction of the body caused by microorganism, resulting in disease or disability

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Biopsychosocial Model

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Addresses physiological factors, psychological influences, and sociological factors

Question 27

Wellness Model

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Spirituality oIndividual’s perspective on life and values – not necessarily religious ➢Quality of Life oAn individual’s perceived satisfaction with their life oInfluenced by both psychological and physiological states

Question 27

Random Sampling

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Group of random people

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Random Assignment

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Randomly assigned to what group

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Pre-test

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To access their knowledge and mental state before the intervention

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Post-test

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Same yes but given after the intervention

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Why pre and post?

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Compared to determine the effects (if any) of the intervention

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Recurring Disease

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Transmitted from insect to human and can happen multiple times

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What can be done (rid disease)

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Be aware Go to the doctors Get medication needed

Question 29

Global health organization (similar different?)

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WHO Red Cross and Red crescent Doctors without boarders They are there to help people in need medically

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Reciprocal Determinism

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Behavior must be viewed in the context of environment events and personal factors that influence behavior

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Traditional medicine

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Belief in a connection among the individual Belief that a persons state of health reflects balance Belief that treatment for a health problem involves the whole individual Belief in the use of herbal remedies

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Positive Psyhcology

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Scientific exploration of how people and institutions can improve happiness