Concepts 1
This framework says health is reflected & derived from social, political, and economic structures; This framework says, the body is a machine; This framework says, poor health is laziness;
What is Political Economy of Health; Biomedical Framework; Behavioral/Lifestyle Framework
The claim that mistakes structural violence for "culture" and places the blame on the individual
What is Immodest Claims of Causality
The political economist who championed traditional authority; charismatic authority; bureaucratic authority
Who is Max Weber
A disease in which the West justified not sending treatment medication to Africa because they could not tell time
What is HIV/AIDS
The correct chronological order of: Colonial medicine; global health; international development; tropical medicine
what is colonial medicine, tropical medicine, international development, global health
The causes of the causes of health and disease
What is Societal Determinants of Health
When the clustering of two or more diseases results in adverse disease interaction, either biological or social or behavioral, increasing the health burden of affected populations. Give an example.
what is syndemic theory (i.e HIV/TB)
The social scientist who coined structural violence, defined as social structures or institutions may harm people by preventing them from meeting their basic needs
Who is Johan Galtung
A disease that was linked back to community water pumps, and demonstrated contaminated water was the key source of the epidemics.
What is cholera
The global health trend towards privatization and projectification, resulting in local and international inequalities
What is neoliberalism
The three branches of this type of social suffering are: family and intimate relationships, political inequality, economic inequality
what is structural violence
When international funding goes into a developing country, and comes right back out.
What is phantom aid
The physician who outlined relationship between poor social conditions and illness and advocated for equitable income distribution and better housing
Salvador Allende
A disease that had philosophical underpinnings of “modernization” of “backward” societies. It’s model of eradication resulted in Pan American Health Organization
What is yellow fever
This document declared health as a human right and promoted primary health care
What is the Declaration of Alma Ata
The rise of this was a result of stagnant international health spending and the rise of emerging infectious diseases. Bonus 200 to name the intent and critiques.
What is philanthrocapitalism
Its intent was to demonstrate the benevolent potential of capitalism. Undemocratic, contradictory. Tax deductible donations (billionaires diverting funds to fund their own foundations and pet issues), monopolistic pricing, accountable to self selecting boards (not the public)
Name 2 unintended consequences of medicalization
1. Complex social realities – stochastic associations & chaos
2. Limitations of knowledge (and time, resources...)
3. Blind spots, myopias, & bias (imperious immediacy of interest)
4. “Rigidity of habit” (in individuals & organizations)
This psychiatrist coined “Local Moral Worlds”, and how does this connect to global health?
Who is Arther Kleinman.
“Right action” requires judgment, judgment requires criteria
•But if multiple criteria -> must try to satisfy them all
•Ethical Complexity of social (global health) intervention!
What are the differences between how smallpox and malaria were tackled? Why?
SmallPox
-one shot effective vaccine
-human-human (no animal reservoir)
-short (10-14 day) latency period
-clear and distinct visual diagnosis
Malaria
-vector borne
-Left out Africa
-long latency period
-can reoccur
-symptoms mirror other diseases
Name 5 social determinants of health
What is: Economic stability, education, health and health care access, neighborhood and built environment, social context and community.