BMS1042: Public health Flashcards

Decks in this Class (27):

• Health Promotion Definitions

  Health promotion: definitions

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  define health promotion,

  define health,

  what are the 3 determinants of health
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• Health Promotion Framework For Health Pro

  Health promotion: framework for health promotion action

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  what are the 5 areas,

  what are the 3 approaches,

  how do the 5 areas fit into the 3 app...
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• Introduction To Public Health

  Introduction to public health

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  3 aims of public health,

  does it focus on upstream and downstream,

  two key tools used
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• Mortality And Morbidity

  Mortality and morbidity

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  4 resources from which mortality rate...,

  crude death rates,

  proportionate death rates
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• Measures Of Disease Frequency

  Measures of disease frequency

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  prevalence,

  incidence,

  two types of incidence
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• Measurement And Bias

  Measurement and bias

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  how is a hypothesis written,

  2 features of hypotheses,

  two types of errors
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• Confounding Validity Reliability

  Confounding, validity, reliability

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  define confounding verbal symbolic,

  bias vs confounding,

  how to determine confounding
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• Study Designs Introduction

  Study designs: introduction

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  all the study designs are examples of...,

  define observational studies,

  define descriptive study design
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• Study Designs Descriptive

  Study designs: descriptive

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  case study describe,

  case series describe,

  case study series 2 advantages
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• Study Designs Analytical

  Study designs: analytical

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  cross sectional study describe,

  do cross sectional studies show preva...,

  do cross sectional studies show incid...
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• Study Designs Experimental

  Study designs: experimental

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  randomised control studies are most s...,

  ethics associated with random allocation,

  how do rcts control for selection bias
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• Ethics History

  Ethics: history

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  describe how the smallpox vaccine was...,

  describe how the syphilis vaccine was...,

  before ww2 what was expected of resea...
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• Ethics Ethical Principles

  Ethics: ethical principles

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  5 key ethical principles,

  scientific integrity 4 points within the,

  scientific integrity 2 additional points
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• Ethics Ethical Theories

  Ethics: ethical theories

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  consequentialism what is right is,

  extension of consequentialism is define,

  deontological theories what is right is
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• Ethics Human Research Ethics Committees

  Ethics: human research ethics committees

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  hrecs are required for,

  human research cant be done without,

  4 roles of hrecs
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• Screening Introduction

  Screening: introduction

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  screening vs diagnostic tests scale,

  screening vs diagnostic tests population,

  screening vs diagnostic tests purpose
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• Screening Statistics

  Screening: statistics

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  disease present and positive test,

  disease present and negative test,

  disease absent and negative test
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• Screening Lead Time And Length Time

  Screening: lead time and length time

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  describe lead time,

  describe lead time bias,

  describe length time
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• Outbreak Investigation Definitions

  Outbreak investigation: definitions

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  define outbreak epidemic extended,

  define epidemic short,

  define outbreak
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• Outbreak Investigation Steps 1 5

  Outbreak investigation: steps 1 - 5

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  what are the first ive steps,

  step 1,

  4 aspects of preparing for fieldwork
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• Outbreak Investigation Steps 6 10

  Outbreak investigation: steps 6 - 10

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  steps 6 10,

  step 9,

  2 ways of controlling
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• Trends In Global Population Size And Life

  Trends in global population size and life expectancy

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  all age groups what pop size in 1950 ...,

  0 14 years what pop size in 1950 what...,

  25 69 years what pop size in 1950 wha...
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• Trends In Global Causes Of Disease

  Trends in global causes of disease

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  3 categories of causes of death,

  whats happening to injuries as a caus...,

  whats happening to communicable diseases
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• Trends In Australia S Health

  Trends in Australia's health

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  how many people in australia now,

  how many people in australia in 2100,

  does age specific population growth m...
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• Communicable Diseases Introduction

  Communicable diseases: introduction

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  define communicable disease,

  3 requirements steps to infection,

  step 1
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• Diseases Food Water Borne Fecal Oral Rout

  Diseases: food/water borne, fecal-oral route, blood borne

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  food and water borne disease acronym,

  what are the 5 food and water borne d...,

  are water borne diseases acute or chr...
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• Diseases Prion Diseases Vector Borne Airb

  Diseases: prion diseases, vector borne, airborne

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  prion disease what is the infectious ...,

  2 examples of prion diseases,

  3 ways prion diseases can be transmitted
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