Culture Vocab
____ is the customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits of a racial, religious, or social group
Culture
The ecological perspective model considers factors on the following levels: individual, interpersonal, institutional, community, and _____
Public Policy
___ afflicts all patients equally
Disease
Before making changes what is something about people we should observe?
-What is the behavior?
-Why do they do it?
-How does the behavior stem from/fit into their culture?
Name two ways a person's culture can affect their health
Food/diet
Hygiene
Perceptions of illness (religious)
Use of health services
Traditional medicine vs “Western”
etc.
_____ is the ability to be respectful and responsive to the cultural needs of others, including health practices and language
Cultural Competence
The diffusion of innovations model includes these factors for effects on the rate of innovation adoption: complexity, compatibility, observability, trialability, and _____
Relative Advantage
___ are beliefs that, even without a biomedical basis, should be considered in efforts to improve the health of the community
Folk illnesses
What factors can cause variance in health behaviors? Name one
Age, Location, Culture
Give two examples of "non-western" medical providers
Midwives, shamans, spiritualists, witches, priests, etc.
____ represents a community, nation, or broad grouping of people having common traditions, institutions, and collective activities and interests
Society
The Lucky Iron Fish addressed what health concern in Cambodian women?
Iron-deficiency anemia
___ are done to get rid of bad spirits or evil forces and to avoid illness
Ritual practices and traditions
What term describes whether people feel they can carry out a specific health behavior?
self-efficacy
___ is the use of radio, television, or similar means to reach great numbers of people
Mass Media
______ is the view that one’s own country/ethnicity/
culture is superior and advanced, and the view that other cultures are inferior and not as advanced
Ethnocentrism
What state of change follows action?
Maintenance
___ are affected by the cost of services, means of payment, reputation, and social treatment.
Patterns of resort
What model suggests that people's health behaviors are influenced by their perceptions of illness risk, severity, benefits of preventive actions, and barriers to taking those actions?
Health Belief Model
___ is the process of assessing the social impacts of planned interventions or events and for developing strategies for the ongoing monitoring and management of those impacts
Social assessment
_____ is similar to cultural competence, but including self-reflection and eradicating bias, respectfully connecting one’s own culture with another
Cultural Humility
___ is the most widely recognized conceptual framework for health behavior, and is dependent upon the perceptions of costs and benefits
Health Belief Model
___ are often used by healthcare providers in combination with Western biomedicine
Indigenous health practices
What organization defines health behaviors as “actions taken by individuals that affect health or mortality [and] may be intentional or unintentional, and can promote or detract from the health of the actor or others.”
NCBI(National Center for Biotechnology)
Name all 5 levels of the ecological perspective (they don't have to be in order)
individual, interpersonal, institutional, community, public policy