Shared Flashcard Set

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2RR3 MTerm - U1
PPT & Keyterm
13
Health Care
Undergraduate 2
10/28/2010

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Term
Why be concerned about SDH?
Definition

• direct impact on health

• best predictors of pop'n & indv health

• structure health behaviours

• interact c/ ea other > produce health 

Term
In Canada, the top 20% income live ____ years longer than bottom 20%
Definition

who lives 6 years longer

(based on income bracket)

Term
what are the most important causes of premature death in First Nations communities
Definition
Injuries and poisonings are the most important causes of death in _____ ______ communities
Term

A smaller gap between

higher and lower ranges of income results in a ______ average life expectancy

Definition

A _______ gap between

higher and lower ranges of income results in a longer average life expectancy

Term
Traditional Ten TIPS for Better Health
Definition

1) don't smoke 6) sunscreen

2) balanced diet 7) safe sex

3) physical active 8) CA screen

4) stress mgnt 9) drive safe

5) moderate alcohol 10) learn ABC's

Term

Contemporary TEN TIPS

for Better Health

Definition

1) don't be poor 6) afford holiday

2) no poor parents 7) no unemployed

3) own a car 8) take benefits

4) no work stress 9) no roads/pol'n

5) no low qual house 10) fill forms B4

 

Term

Major factors that determine health of populations

(2rr3 - ends in view)

Definition

• environment • SES

• gender • health care systesm

• politics • cultures

Term
Determinantes of population health:
Definition

• water • nutrition

• shelter • sewers/drains

• sanitation • health care services

• literacy • healthy work enviro

• soc support • healthy child enviro

• transportation • healthy Public Policy

• peace & tranquility

Term
WHO's top TEN SDH
Definition

• social gradient • unemployment

• stress • social support

• early life • addiction

• social exclusion • food

• stress at work • transport

Term
Social Gradient
Definition

peoples relative

social and economic status

and circumstances

Term
Health
Definition
Term
Health / Illness continuum
Definition
Term
how to measure health
Definition

• mortality

• morbidity

• QALYs

• DALYs

• PYLLs

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