LESSON 4 PDF Flashcards
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This also focuses on building evidence regarding how to teach and what to teach so as to effectively reach different populations with messages that are pertinent to public health.
Public health education and promotion
Professionals in public health education and health promotion are responsible for coordinating population-based health education and promotion interventions and programs using ____.
evidence-based approaches
Provide a guidance and direct assistance through planning, implementation, and evaluation of population-based health education and promotion interventions
these are:
public health experts and specialists
This, as a behavioral social science, is a combination of the biological, environmental, psychological, physical, and medical sciences.
Health promotion
The goal of health promotion is to ____ through education-driven behaviors and related activities.
promote health and prevent disease, disability, and premature death
Communities and populations, through______, are able to improve their knowledge, attitudes, skills, and behaviors.
positive health promotion strategies
This is focused on helping groups of people, whether they are a small community group or a large population of people.
Public health education
The work of public health educators is accomplished through the ____ that are designed to promote healthy environments, habits, and behaviors.
development and implementation of educational campaigns and programs
Public health educators working for health insurers and private companies may provide counseling, programs, or education services related to:
Hypertension
Nutrition
Physical fitness
Smoking cessation
Stress management
Substance abuse prevention
Weight control
They may help companies meet occupational health and safety regulations and identify community health resources for employces. In community organizations and government agencies, they are called upon to identify a community’s needs and mobilize strategies and resources for improving the health status of the community.
public health educators
This is about providing health information and knowledge to individuals and communities and providing skills to enable individuals to adopt healthy behaviors voluntarily. It is a combination of learning experiences designed to help individuals and communities improve their health, by increasing their knowledge or influencing their attitudes,
Health education
This takes a more comprehensive approach to promoting health by involving various players and focusing on multisectoral approaches.
health promotion
The concept of the “____”, as identified in the Lalonde report, is considered to be composed of four interdependent fields determined to influence individual’s health.
health field
This requires focused effort by multiple sectors, and it helps to have an organizing model.
Community health improvement
Who developed the
Community Health Impact Model
Community Health Solutions
The____ is based on a core principle that community health improvement works best when multiple sectors collaborate for collective impact on individual and community health. The model begins with community health needs assessment and selection of objectives for creating a healthy community.
Community Health Impact Model
This may be developed to address various dimensions of environmental and social factors, health promotion and prevention, and clinical care. All initiatives are evaluated for their impact on individual and community health.
Community health initiatives
The ____ is a cost-benefit evaluation framework proposed in 1974 by Lawrence W. Green that can help health program planners, policy makers and other evaluators, analyze situations and design health programs efficiently.
PRECEDE-PROCEED Model
It provides a comprehensive structure for assessing health and quality of life needs, and for designing, implementing and evaluating health promotion and other public health programs to meet those needs.
PRECEDE-PROCEED Model
One purpose and guiding principle of the PRECEDE-PROCEED model is to:
direct initial attention to outcomes, rather than inputs.
It guides planners through a process that starts with desired outcomes and then works backwards in the causal chain to identify a mix of strategies for achieving those objectives.
PRECEDE-PROCEED Model
A fundamental assumption of the model is the active participation of its intended audience - that is, that the participants (“consumers” )will take an active part in defining their own problems establishing their goals and developing their solutions.
PRECEDE-PROCEED Model
The first stage in the program planning phase deals with identifying and evaluating the
social problems that affect the quality of life of a population of interest.
PHASE I - SOCIAL DIAGNOSIS
This is the “application, through broad participation, of multiple sources of information, both objective and subjective, designed to expand the mutual understanding of people regarding their aspirations for the common good”.
Social assessment