Maternal Infant Child Health
Community Organizing
Epidemiology
Community Mental Health
Mixed Bag
100
Federal program dedicated solely to funding family planning and related reproductive health services
What is Title X or the Family Planning Act?
100
those who a program is intended to serve
What is the target or priority population?
100
The rate of illness in a population
What is morbidity?
100
Health conditions characterized by alterations in thinking, mood or behavior, associated with distress and impaired functioning
What are mental disorders
100
An outbreak of disease over a wide geographical area, such as a continent
What is a pandemic?
200
As outlined in Title X, family planning clinics receiving federal funds are not allowed to provide this service
What is abortion?
200
planned learning experiences based on sound theories that provide individuals and groups the opportunity to acquire information and skills to make quality health decisions
What is health education?
200
The number of deaths in a population divided by the total population
What is mortality rate?
200
An alarm reaction that prepares one physiologically for sudden action
What is fight or flight reaction?
200
Leading cause of death among adolescents in the U.S.
What are unintentional injuries?
300
These individuals are more likely to drop out of school, rely on public assistance, and live in poverty
What are teenage mothers ?
300
orientation to community that is strength-based rather than needs based and stresses the identification,and celebration of community assests
What is community building?
300
The number of new cases of a disease in a population exposed to that risk during a particular period of time divided by the total number in that same population
What is incidence rate?
300
The process of discharging, on a large scale, patients from state mental hospitals to less restrictive community settings
What is deinstitutionalization?
300
An illness caused by some specific biological agent that can be transmitted from an infected person to a susceptible host
What is a communicable disease?
400
This 1973 Supreme Court ruling made it unconstitutional for state laws to prohibit abortions
What is Roe v. Wade ?
400
Steps to achieve program goals. They are composed of four parts (who, what, when, and how much)
What are objectives?
400
Factors that increase the probability of disease, injury, or death
What are risk factors?
400
Treatment for mental illness that involves medications
What is psychopharmacology?
400
The total elimination of a disease from the human population
What is eradication?
500
Congenital abnormalities, preterm/low birth weight, sudden infant death syndrome, complications of pregnancy, and respiratory distress syndrome
What are the leading causes of infant death?
500
Recommendations for interventions based on critical review of multiple research and evaluation studies that substantiate the efficacy of an intervention
What are best practices?
500
prevention measures that lead to an early diagnosis and prompt treatment of a disease or injury
What is secondary prevention?
500
A drug that subdues a mental patient's behavior
What is a chemical straitjacket?
500
The nation's offical emergency response agency
What is the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)?
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