Flashcards in Health Theorists Deck (37)
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Illich
Iatrogenesis
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Oliver
Social model
3
Shakespeare
Society as an impairment
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Blaxter
Lay definitions
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Oakley
Pregnancy as a medical condition
6
Giddens
Biomedical model
Criticised the WHO definition
7
Mckeown
Improvements in health can be linked to raising living standards, clean water, and improved nutrition rather than treatment with medicines
Social model as it prevents it from occurring
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Goffman
Discrediting and discreditable
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OHS
Shows inequalities in health
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Acheson report
Confirming class inequalities
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Marmot review
Living and working conditions shape health
Gave 6 recommendations for improving health
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Shaw et al
Health inequalities remain due to income and wealth
Poor are exposed to ill health which isn't their fault
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Graham
Governments need to address their effects of policies on everyone
14
Wilkinson
Countries with greater economic gap have worse health than poorer countries
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Marmot
Social cohesion would benefit lower and higher income groups health chances (environmental factors)
16
Mencap
People with learning difficulties have additional problems and therefore need the most health care but they don't receive this
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Tudor hart
Inverse care law
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Dixon et al
Socially deprived groups use the NHS less than they need it. May be caused by not being able to get to a doctor etc
19
Latif
Culturally, it's not appropriate for some to accept health care outside of the family. Once it is accepted, bad quality is due to bad staff or language difficulties
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Alford
3 groups interested in health care services
Dominant
Challenging
Repressed
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Checkland
Followed on from Alford's work
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Scheff
Labelling someone as mentally ill to explain their abnormal behaviour
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Szarz
Labelling someone as mentally I'll by the powerful if they disrupt society
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Goffman
People act according to their label which means they can't re enter society
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Link and phelan
Relationship between mental health and deprivation
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Brown et al
Women have more stressful lives so more likely to be mentally ill
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Nazroo
Ethnic minorities more likely to have bad health
28
Laing
Origins of schizophrenia were socially constructed
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Parsons
Doctors act out of altruism
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