Health Education
a set of planned activities
implemented over time to achieve specific
objectives
Programs
Community mobilization creates___
capacity for sustainability
A specific health education-type program
associated with health care-affiliated
patient education
Motivational Interviewing
true or false
Interventions at the base have potential to
impact some powerful and long lasting
correlates on community health
true
Involves altering a product or the
environment to meet a behavioral
objective
health engineering
Any combination of planned learning experiences designed to facilitate voluntary changes in behavior that are conducive to health
health education
the general tactics programs
use to achieve their stated objectives and
goals
Strategies
Patient education materials, fact sheets, newsletters,
posters, displays, presentations
small media
Radio, television, print media; public service
announcements
mass media
Example: speed bumps reduce speeding
health engineering
true or false:
Top level interventions have smaller impact on
community but larger impact on individuals
true
Another way to organize thoughts and
decisions about health promotion
interventions
The Health Impact Pyramid
Phone calls, emails, letters, and personal visits
interpersonal communication
Like environments, products can also be
altered to provide health-promoting action
product engineering
Involving the target audience in the
implementation of a program
community mobilization
The foundations from which people
connect to work, others, recreation, and
health care
Socioeconomic Factors
Applies commercial techniques to campaigns
designed to promote voluntary behavior
change conducive to health
social marketing
A particular form of health communication
social marketing
name and example of
numerous allied health behaviors have
been facilitated by policy interventions
childhood immunizations
Local planners required to organize
program and funding requests in a __ model
“5 Es”
Some form of data for use in making
judgments and decisions
evidence
Evidence-based public health practice
involves:
–
The use of best available scientific evidence
–
Using data systematically
–
Applying program planning frameworks
–
Engaging community in decision making
–
Conducting sound evaluation
–
Disseminating what is learned
Name examples:
Certain health issues require individual
behavior change that cannot be facilitated by
a policy or contextual change
condom use, meal preparation
true or false:
Tier 3 of the pyramid
Promote action by an individual, with the
necessary action occurring one time or
infrequently
true
Policies are laws, regulations, or informal
and informational rules established by
government or organizations
health policy