The capacity for a client to locate, understand, and apply healthcare information.
Health Literacy
Offer healthy cooking classes for families in the community
Primary prevention
Refers to a larger group whose members have a shared characteristic (such as age, gender, ethnicity, shared health issues, etc.)
Population
Understanding that self-awareness about one's own culture is an ongoing process. Respect and understand others beliefs & cultural norms.
Cultural Humility
This means valuing everyone equally to address avoidable inequalities
Health equity
An annual vision screening for a diabetic patient
Secondary Prevention
Refers to a group of individuals living within the same geographical area
Community
The conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age.
Social Determinants of Health
Differences in health and healthcare between populations
Health Disparity
Develop a portable immunization chart, such as a wallet card, that mobile population groups such as he homeless and migrant workers can carry with them.
Primary prevention
The term for when individual units are brought together into a whole or a sum of those individuals
Aggregate
Reflects the total number of cases of a disease in a population. The number of total cases of disease divided by the total number of people in the population.
Prevalence
Avoidable gaps in health outcomes
Health inequity
Develop community-based exercise programs for people identified as having increased blood pressure or increased blood sugar.
Tertiary prevention
Reflects the fact that groups and individuals are not all the same but differ in relation to culture, ethnicity, and race.
Diversity
A person who is unable or unwilling to return to their home country of nationality because of persecution or a well-founded fear of persecution on basis of race, religion, nationality, social group membership, or political opinion
Asylee
Includes a range of personal, social, economic, and environmental factors
Determinants of Health
Develop individualized weight loss plans and counseling for individuals identified as obese on lifestyle changes is an example of:
Tertiary prevention
Customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits of a racial, religious, or social group
Culture
A way of depicting the total number of cases of the disease in the population that takes into account issues related to duration of the disease and the incidence of disease
Prevalence pot