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Health Care
Undergraduate 3
02/09/2013

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Term
What are the six levels of the ecological model?
Definition
Individual Level
Interpersonal Level
Institutional Level
Community Level
Environmental Level
Policy Level
Term
What are the six common barriers to behavior change?
Definition
Not enough time, stress, habits, self-blame, low self efficacy, lack of motivation
Term
What are the 5 stages of the TTM?
Definition
Pre-contemplative, contemplative, preparation/planning, action, maintenance
Term
What four factors contribute to self-efficacy?
Definition
observational learning, reinforcement, behavioral capability
Term
What is CPBR?
Definition
Community Based Participatory Research; promising strategy for reducing health disparities in underserved communities
Term
What are the elements of a community?
Definition
Sense of identity and belonging
— Common symbol systems
— Shared values and norms
— Mutual influence
— Shared needs and commitment to meeting them
— Shared emotional connection
Term
When was the first national health agency est?
Definition
1902
Term
What was the name of America's first attempt at national health coverage?
Definition
1933 The New Deal
Term
In the early 2000’s the 4 leading causes of death in
the United States are____
Definition
heart disease, cancer, chronic
lower respiratory diseases, and stroke
Term
What is the primary reason for missed days at school or work?
Definition
communicable diseases
Term
What is the definition of a health disparity?
Definition
differences in health among different populations
Term
What are human made disasters?
Definition
a result of unintentional
or intentional injuries
Term
Describe philanthropic foundations
Definition
Support
community
health
by
funding
programs
and
research
on
the
preven=on,
control,
and
treatment
of
many
diseases
and
conditions
Term
What is a Quasi-­‐Governmental
Health Organization?
Definition
have some official health responsibilities but operate in part
like volunteer health organizations
independent of the government; funding from government AND private sources
Term
What is epidemiology?
Definition
population medicine
Term
What are the 2 divisions of epidemiological study?
Definition
Descriptive and analytic studies
Term
What are the 3 necessary skills for epidemiology?
Definition
Being able to find, evaluate, and disseminate
Term
Define epizootic
Definition
outbreak of desease that begins in animals and spreads to humans
Term
ID:
disease that occurs regularly in a population as a matter of course
Definition
Endemic
Term
Define morbidity (one word)
Definition
sickness
Term
ID:
incidence rate calculated for a particular population for a single disease outbreak
Definition
attack rate
Term
What is an acute disease?
Definition
one that lasts less than 3 months
Term
Define chronic disease
Definition
disease that lasts more than 3 months
Term
ID:
number of years lost when death occurs before one’s life expectancy
Definition
Years of potential life lost (YPLL)
Term
How is ypll calcualted?
Definition
life expectancy-age at death
Term
What is the MMWR?
Definition
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly report made by the cdc and state health depts
Term
What are the three types of surveys?
Definition
Health interviews, clinical tests, surveys of medical care provider locations
Term
ID:
group of people who share important
demographic characteristic
Definition
Cohort
Term
What is another word for causes?
Definition
etiologies
Term
What are the criteria for determining the importance of a disease to the community?
Definition
# of people who will die from a disease
# of years of potential life lost
Economic costs associated with disease
Term
What are the six common issues average families face?
Definition
Affordable housing (or lack of)
2. Education (or lack of)
3. Healthcare (or lack of)
4. Unemployment (too much of)
5. Poverty (too much of)
6. Crime (way too much of)
Term
What are the 3 phases of the bridge to properity?
Definition
Financial Fitness, Getting Ahead In a Just Gettin By World; Circles to prosper
Term
What are the 5 levels of the social ecological model?
Definition
individual, interpersonal, organizational, community, and public policy
Term
Define community organizing
Definition
process through which
communities are helped to identify common problems
Term
ID:
characteristics of communities that
affect their ability to identify, mobilize, and address health problems
Definition
community capacity
Term
ID:
- relationships and structures within a
community that promote cooperation for mutual benefit
Definition
social capitol
Term
What is locality development?
Definition
based on the concept of broad selfhelp participation from the local community
Term
What is social planning based on?
Definition
having trained staff develop and employ strategies to accomplish objectives
Term
Social action is ___ and ___ oriented
Definition
task; process
Term
What are the 2 limitations of the 3 main types of community organizing?
Definition
That they are problem based and organization centered
Term
Where do we begin in the organizing process?
Definition
With our values
Term
When community members recognize a problem they take a ____ ____ approach whereas researchers who recognize a problem take a ____ ___ approach
Definition
bottom up; top bottom
Term
What are the 3 different groups of assets?
Definition
Primary blocks, secondary blocks, potential building blocks
Term
ID:
process in which an intervention is created to meet the needs of a certain group of people
Definition
program planning
Term
What does PRECEDE stand for?
Definition
predisposing, reinforcing, and enabling
constructs in educational/ecological diagnosis and
evaluation
Term
What does PROCEED stand for?
Definition
policy, regulatory, and organizational
constructs in educational and environmental
Term
What are the strengths of the PRECEDE-PROCEED model?
Definition
Flexibility and Scalability
n Evaluable
n Participation
n A platform for Evidence-based “Best Practice”
Term
What are the 5 levels of Maslow's Hierarchy?
Definition
physiological; safety; love; esteem; self-actualization
Term
What is one of the strongest correlates of academic performance?
Definition
family SES
Term
What does LSP stand for?
Definition
Lifestyle Segment Profile
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