Lec 1
name a social determinant of health
Income
Gender
Race
Socioeconomic Status
Food Security
Geographical Location
Sanitation
Education
Accessibility
when does a policy critique happen, before or after a policy is made?
before
The Analytic Epidemiology includes the
who , where , when OR how, why
How and why
The epidemiological triangle includes the
host, agent, enviroment
what is Case Fatality Rate
the number of deaths from a specified disease over a defined period of time
This is a stronger predictor of health than behaviours such as diet, physical activity, smoking and alcohol use are known as
social determinant of health
The study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states or events in specified populations and the application of this study to the control of health problems is known as
Epidemiology
What represents the probability of an event occuring in an exposed group to the probability of an event occurring in a comparison group, non exposed group
Paint, pipes, and toys are examples of what pathway of contaminant?
source
Types of data collection for a CHNA
Observation
•Key informant interview(s)
•Surveys and questionnaires
•Focus groups
Population data
The goal of critical theories is to
expose oppressions and liberate individuals
A specified health outcome more likely in people with a particular exposure, a statistical relationship between two variables is known as
association
Name the 3 Observational Study Designs in Epidemiology
Cohort study
Case control study
Cross sectional study
Property that leads to adverse outcomes is known as
hazard
3 Approaches to Health Promotion
1) Medical- Biomedical
2) Behavioral
3) Social-environmental
Knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, self-efficiency are what level of influence in the socio-ecological model?
Individual level
Which prevention aims to soften the impact of ongoing illness or injury that has lasing effecting through management of long-term complex health problems
tertiary prevention
How do you calculate prevalence proportions?
Number of existing cases/total number in the population at risk
Name the Indigenous Holistic Framework
Respect
Relevance
Reciprocity
Responsibility
Pathways of Contaminants
Source
Medium (how it travels)
Point of contact
Receptor of contaminant
Route of exposure
For a policy critique you must consider which of the following (6)
- effectiveness, equity, unintended effects, cost, acceptability, feasibility
What function of epidemiology applies to field investigation?
Coordinated effort to better understand and respond to problem
Social epidemiology includes
Social structure and levels of inequity
Economy
Distribution of resources
Social hierarchies/relations between racial and ethnic groups
Cultural factors and social norms
Property of the receptor (host) affected by the hazard is known as
susceptibility
purpose of a theory
describe, explain, and predict phenomena