Definitions
What is Health Promotion?
Health promotion is the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve their health.
This process aims to promote health and prevent disease, disability and premature death (improve knowledge, attitudes, and skills).
Health Education
This approach emphasizes equity, accessibility, prevention, and community participation.
Primary Health Care
This theory focuses on individual beliefs about health risks and actions.
Health Belief Model
What is Preventive Care?
Preventive Care focuses on preventing health problems from occurring.
State one difference between health education and health promotion.
Education focuses on knowledge, while promotion addresses broader determinants.
Name two principles of Primary Health Care.
Equity, community participation, intersectoral collaboration, and prevention.
Perceived susceptibility and perceived severity belong to which theory?
Health Belief Model
What is Primary Prevention?
Generalized health promotion and specific protection against disease (Prevention).
Apply an appropriate health education method for adolescents.
Interactive sessions, peer education, social media posts, or age-appropriate materials.
Apply Primary Health Care principles to managing diabetes in Anguilla.
Health education, community outreach, advocacy, and prevention.
Analyze how the Health Belief Model applies to nursing.
Health Promotion of wellness, services & interventions, empowerment for self-care, and making specific recommendations.
What is Secondary Prevention?
Emphasizes early detection of disease, prompt intervention and health maintenance for individuals experiencing health problems (Screening).
Analyze why health education alone may not change behaviour.
Social, economic, and environmental barriers.
Analyze the nurse's role in Primary Health Care
Health education, community outreach, empowerment, advocacy, and prevention.
How self-efficacy influences health behaviour change?
It increases confidence and the likelihood of adopting healthy behaviours
What is Tertiary Prevention?
Begins after an illness, when a defect or disability is fixed, stabilized, or irreversible (Treatment).
Evaluate the nurse’s role as a health educator in Primary Health Care.
Empowering individuals and communities for self-care, improve health and positive behaviour changes.
Evaluate how Primary Health Care supports universal health coverage in general.
It improves access, affordability, and prevention-focused care.
What is the usefulness of health promotion theories in the Anguilla context.
By having specific, culturally appropriate health behaviour interventions and programmes.
How do Health Promotion and Primary Health Care theories work together to improve population health in Anguilla?
By addressing the root causes of illness, improving access to care, and guiding behaviour change through evidence-based strategies.