Social Determinants of Health
You can predict the life expectancy of a child by the ______ they grew up in.
What is zip code?
High blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, smoking and secondhand smoke exposure, obesity, unhealthy diet, and physical inactivity are all risk factors for this disease.
What is heart disease?
To track the full progression of syphilis, researchers provided no effective care as this study's African American participants experienced severe health problems including blindness, mental impairment—or death.
What is the Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment?
This process allows a researcher to back up and repeat the steps in the scientific method at any point to include new information or thoughts.
What is the iterative process?
Name 2 major bridges that connect Brooklyn to the other NYC burrows.
Brooklyn; Manhattan; Williamsburg; Verrazano
These are the differences in health and health care between groups that stem from broader inequities
90/60mmHg and 120/80mmHg represent the measure of this.
What is the ideal blood pressure?
Drugs meant for the treatment of this disease were tested on NYC foster children in the 1990s.
What is HIV/AIDS?
When conducting research it is important to have this type of competency about the communities you are working with.
What is cultural competency?
The NYC Budget
What is $115 Billion?
This is achieved when every person has the opportunity to “attain his or her full health potential” and no one is “disadvantaged from achieving this potential because of social position or other socially determined circumstances.
What is health equity?
Cardiovascular diseases, cancer, asthma, arthritis, and Alzheimer's disease are examples of this.
What is chronic disease?
My cells were the used without my consent as the first immortal human cells ever grown in culture. They were essential to developing the polio vaccine. They went up in the first space missions to see what would happen to cells in zero gravity.
Who is Henrietta Lacks?
When individuals recall lower than actual rates of unhealthy food intake is an example of which type of bias?
This is an example of recall bias.
The amount of grand slams won by Arthur Ashe
What is 3?
Economic stability and education are both considered examples of this.
What are social determinants of health?
This refers to rules, norms, routines, patterns of attitudes and behavior in institutions and other societal structures that represent obstacles to groups or individuals in achieving the same rights and opportunities that are available to the majority of the population.
What is structural racism?
Forced sterilization of women was performed here from 1937-1969.
What is Puerto Rico?
The variable that is manipulated by the researcher. As the researcher changes this variable, they observe what happens.
What is an independent variable?
Before Brooklyn was the Nets home city, these two locations housed the Nets
What is a NJ and Long Island?
Are hospitals focused on prevention or cure? Explain Why.
Cure. Hospitals are a business first.
How does blood flow through the heart? Name the path it takes starting at the superior vena cava.
Right Atrium --> Right Ventricle --> Pulmonary Artery --> Pulmonary Veins --> Left Atrium --> Left Ventricle --> Aorta
Say What Game - Aunt Jemima: Describe the origins of this advertisement. You have to three minutes to converse within your groups. One representative per group will tell their answer to a coordinator. The that is closest will win the points
Aunt Jemima is based on the old minstrel song "Old Aunt Jemima," with white enslavers frequently calling enslaved women "aunt." White men would be in blackface while performing the song. This also pushed the "mammy" troupe, of Black female housekeeper that was meant to serve. Lastly, to advertise the product, the pancakes were so good, you would think your slave made it "Slave in a Box."(Nancy Green)
Cross sectional study, case control study, and cohort study
What are the types of analytic study?
This person, who was raised in Brooklyn, directed and produced movies like the 'BlackkKlansman' and 'Love and Basketball' respectively. They are also known for being an avid Knicks fan, courtside at most home games.
Who is Spike Lee?