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1
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what are the 5 areas

A
disease prevention
communication strategies
health education and empowerment
community and health development
infrastructure and systems change
2
Q

what are the 3 approaches

A

primary care approach
lifestyle and behavioural approaches
socio ecological approaches

3
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how do the 5 areas fit into the 3 approaches

A
primary care approach
- disease prevention
lifestyle and behavioural approaches 
- communication strategies
- health education and empowerment
socio ecological approaches 
- community and health development
- infrastructure and systems change
4
Q

disease prevention: what’s primordial prevention

A

prevention through looking at social and cultural factors

5
Q

primary, secondary and tertiary prevention?

A

primary: keeping people healthy (eg vaccination)
secondary: early diagnosis and treatment (eg. screening)
tertiary: treating existing disease (eg. PBS)

6
Q

health education and empowerment:

  • describe
  • ottawa charter factor
A

actively teaching individuals skills to better their health

–> develop personal skills

7
Q

community and health development

  • describe
  • ottawa charter factors
A

working alongside communities (with and not for them) to improve health, advocacy

  • -> strengthen community action
  • -> create supportive environments
8
Q

infrastructure and systems change

  • describe
  • ottawa charter factors
A
  • policy and law
  • taxes
  • urban planning
  • -> build healthy public policy
  • -> reorient health services