Health Promotion Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
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Define health:
A
‘State of complete physical, mental and social well-being, and not merely absence of disease’
WHO 1964
2
Q
The medical approach
A
-absence of disease
-prevents ill health through medical intervention
-victim blaming as avoids social, political aspects of health
3
Q
Behavioural changes approach
A
-encouragement
-everyone has a choice
-mass campaign
4
Q
Educational approach
A
-open dialogue and discussion
-tailored and individual
5
Q
Client centered approach
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-equal partnership between HCP and client
6
Q
Societal change approach
A
-acknowledges that society affects health
-bettering of society
