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1
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What does health protection include?

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Communicable disease control
Disease and injury prevention
Environmental health hazards

2
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What does health improvement include?

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Family and community
Employment
Housing 
Education 
Lifestyle
Inequalities and exclusion
3
Q

What does service quality include?

A
Quality
Clinical effectiveness
Efficiency 
Audits
Service planning
4
Q

What local authorities are involved in healthcare?

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CCGs, PHE and NHS

5
Q

What does DPH stand for?

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Director of Public Health

6
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Give examples of factors that influence our health and well-being

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Location
Population density
Water/hygiene
Age/gender/genes
Occupation/unemployment 
Social capital and networks
Smoking/exercise/diet/alcohol
7
Q

What factors contribute to premature death?

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Genetic disposition
Social circumstances
Environmental exposure
Healthcare
Behavioural patterns
8
Q

Which four groups make up the public health approach?

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Individuals
Professionals
Governments
Communities

9
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What are the doctor’s roles in health improvement?

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Model healthy lives and attitudes
Teach self-care strategies
Facilitate patient involvement in reaching health goals
Promote healthy options, e.g. in communities
Commission health improvement intervention

10
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PHE approach to modifying lifestyle risk factors

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Describe epidemiology of lifestyle risk factors
Identify interventions
Monitor effectiveness of decisions

11
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What data can you use to segment the population?

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Demographics
Socio-economic data
Consumptional and behavioural data
Finances
Lifestyle