Injury Prevention
Chronic Disease
Equity
Public Health
Fun Facts
100

The leading cause of death for Americans ages 1-44

What are injuries?

100

These are not passed from person to person, but are of long duration in time and progress slowly 

What are chronic diseases

100

A lack of consistent access to enough food for an active, healthy lifestyle

What is food insecurity?

100
These are 2 public health professions

Epidemiologist

Health educator

Nutritionist

Policymaker

Community planner

Physician

100
These point don't need to wear sunscree

What is NO ONE, everyone needs to wear sunscreen

200

These are the two types of injuries (and give an example of each)

Intentional (interpartner violence, homicide, assault, abuse)

Unintentional (car accidents, falls, unintentional poisoning, drowning)

200

Ways to mitigate, or prevent chronic diseases

What is eating healthy, exercising, avoiding alcohol and tobacco 

200

These are people who experience food inequity

Low income or unemployed people

Children

Homeless people

Rural and isolated communities

200

These are some of the essentials of public health

Monitor Health

2.Diagnose and Investigate

3.Inform, Educate, Empower

4.Mobilize Community Partnership

5.Develop Policies

6.Enforce Laws

7.Link to/Provide Care

8.Assure a Competent Workforce

9.Evaluate

10.Research

200

This is the color your pee should be if you're hydrated

What is light yellow, or clear

300

The act of stopping something from happening

What is prevention?

300

Approximately _______ of U.S. children live with chronic health conditions that can affect their daily lives and normal activities

What is 27%?


300

1 in _____ Philadelphians are food insecure

What is 5?

300

These are factors that determine the health of a population

Health Behaviors

Social and Societal Characteristics

Genetics/biology

Medical care

300

He is the King of Wakanda

T'Challa

400

These are the three types of prevention

Primary 

Secondary

Tertiary

400

This is any attribute, characteristic or exposure of an individual that increases the likelihood of developing a disease or injury

What is a risk factor?

400

Health related issues, behavioral problems, poor academic performancs

What are things that are associated, and impacts food inequity?

400

Public health is

Everything

Public health is the science of protecting and improving the health of people and their communities.

400

this is the amount of sugar in a can of coke

What is 36 grams

500

Disease management, rehab for drug addicts

what are examples of tertiary prevention?

500

These are examples of chronic disease

Diabetes

asthma

heart disease

some cancers

500

This is how food insecurity/inequity impacts chronic diseases?

Unable to manage chronic diseases in a healthy way- through diet management, or prevention in the first place. 

500
  • Economic Stability

  • Education

  • Social and Community Context

  • Health and Health Care

  • Neighborhood and Built Environment

What are social determinants of health?

500

The average amount of sleep a teenager should get

The average amount of sleep that teenagers get is between 7 and 7 ¼ hours. However, they need between 9 and 9 ½ hours (studies show that most teenagers need exactly 9 ¼ hours of sleep)