What are the dimensions of health?
Physical, Social, Emotional, Mental, Spiritual
What are the determinants of health?
Socioeconomic
Environmental
Sociocultural
Individuals
Identify 2 out of the 5 groups that are responsible for health promotion?
Individuals
Community and Schools
Government
non government organisations
international organisations
Family is a factor of which determinant of health?
Sociocultural
What is Dynamic Health?
The notion that health is constantly changing.
What are the 3 factors of individual health?
Knowledge and skills
attitudes
genetics
How can a school promote health?
PDHPE lessons
sun safe policy
bullying policy
play equipment at recess/lunch
Non-Modifiable determinants
Identify 3 factors that play a role in social construct.
socioeconomic status
geographic location
cultural background
gender
age
level of education
community values and expectations
How can income impact someones health?
Their access to private health insurance, medical fees, healthy food, access to transport.
What are the 5 areas of the OTTAWA Charter?
developing personal skills
creating supportive environments
strengthening community actions
reorienting health services
building healthy public policy
No Hat, No Play is an example of what area of the ottawa charter?
Creating Supportive Environments
Explain how the media can influence perceptions of health.
- Raise awareness
- influence negative behaviors - binge drinking, dieting, smoking
- Shape attitudes values and behaviours.
Give an example.
Modifiable health determinants are those determinants that can be changed or controlled so they have a different level of influence on our health.
Knowledge and skills
self efficacy /attitudes and values
Socio economic /environment
Provide 2 examples of a health promotion targeted at safe driving.
Plan B
Towards Zero
Dont drink and drive
Stop it or cop it
the process of enabling people to increase control over their health and improve their health’
‘a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity’.
What is social construct?
The recognition that individuals do not have complete control over their own health has contributed to an acceptance that health is a social construct. In other words, a person’s health behaviours and health status are significantly determined by factors relating to the social, physical and cultural environment in which they live.
What are the principals of social justice?
Equity
Diversity
Supportive Environments
Provide an example of
- Developing Personal Skill and
- Building Public Policy
PDHPE - Education
- Sunsafety
Contraception
how to make healthy meals
how to secure a baby seat
how to read food labels
Speed camera
demerit points
no smoking areas