Whose Who in PH & other Stuff
discovered vaccine to prevent smallpox
Who is Edward Jenner?
word that is not a part of the constitution
What is health?
Determinant of health model that takes into account the individual (age, gender, etc).
What is the Socio-Ecological Model (SEM)?
the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health and efficiency through organized community effort.....
What is public health?
Another word used for death
What is mortality?
analyzed patterns of death in cholera outbreak and traced source to water pump
Who is John Snow?
this disease was eradicated by 1977 due to vaccinations
Name 2 examples of economic determinants of health.
What are employment, income, expenses, debt, medical bills, support?
is defined as individuals having a fair opportunity to attain their full health potential.
What is Health Equity?
greatest impact on average life expectancy in the United States between 1900 and 2000
What is sanitation and hygiene?
Name the 3 Core Functions of public Health
1. Assessment
2. Policy
3. Assurance
Name 2 great public health achievements from 1900-1999
Vaccinations, motor vehicle safety, safer workplaces, control of infectious diseases, decline in heart disease and stroke, safe & healthier foods, healthier mothers & babies, family planning, fluoridation of drinking water, tobacco as a health hazard
factors that influence health outcomes not related to biology
What are determinants of health?
important approach to economic analysis of public health programs which compares the economic benefits (i.e. reduced health care costs) of an intervention against its total cost.
What is bucket 3--implementing interventions that reach whole populations?
Leader in the sanitary movement, played role in structuring the governments roles & responsibilities for protecting the publics health, report on the Inquiry into the Sanitary Conditions of Great Britian
Who is Edwin Chadwick?
Two factors that contributed to criticism against public health during the COVID-19 pandemic
What are instantaneous social connectivity and political polarization?
Name 2 clinical care (health care system) determinants of health
What are access to care, quality of care, health coverage, and provider competency (cultural and linguistic).
the number or rate of new cases of a disease or condition occurring during a specific period
What is incidence rate?
Name 2 characteristics of the public health approach
Grounded in science, focused on prevention, founded on health equity & social justice, dedicated to ethical principles, linked with government, inherently political nature
authored the 1850 Report of the Sanitary Commission of Massachusetts and developed roadmap to development of public health system in United States
Who is Lemuel Shattuck?
The current Public health phase that we are in (from 2007/09-present) described as engaging in mulitiple sectors to generate collective impact and improve social determinants of health
What is Public Health 3.0?
Name 2 determinants of health under the community and social context
What is Social integration, support systems, community engagement, discrimination, and stress?
Name the 2 essential Services for Assessment Core Function
1. Assess and monitor population health status, factors that influence health, and community needs assets.
2. Investigate, diagnose, and address health problems and hazards affecting population.
Name the 3 measures of association used by epidemiologists and public health to identify determinants of health and the pathways for causation
What is Relative Risk, Odds Ratio, and Attributable Risk?