Extreme shifts in weather, increase in global temperatures caused by the emission of greenhouse gases is the cause of this phenomenon.
What is Climate Change?
This transmission of Legionnaires Disease in Flint Michigan via the poisoned water supply is an example of this classification of disease.
What is Waterborne Disease?
The Affordable Care Act became law on this date
What is March 23, 2010?
The process by which "who gets what when and how" is decided
Politics
This theory emphasizes the impact of attitudes (expectations and beliefs) and intentions on behavior
What is Theory of Reasoned Action?
This is the main cause of poor health, disability and death in the United States.
What are Chronic Diseases?
These are required for all children and adolescents in the U.S. for 16 communicable diseases
What are Immunizations?
The individual mandate provision in the Affordable Care Act was repealed in 2019 by this law
What is the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017
The most important issues that individuals and institutions confront at any given time regarding the development of policy
What is Policy Agenda?
This theory involves the approach which incorporates the interplay between behavioral and environmentally based interventions.
What is Social Ecological Approach?
The 10 leading causes of death are directly or indirectly associated with this condition.
What is Obesity?
The transmission of a communicable disease through direct physical intimate contact is an example of this classification of disease
What is a Sexually Transmitted Disease?
The age up until which individuals can remain on their parent's insurance policy under the Affordable Care Act
What is 26 years of age?
These powers are reserved to the states giving each state authority to take actions on behalf of the public's health as established by U.S. Constitution and further elaborated by state and local laws.
What are police powers?
This theory was previously known as Social Learning Theory and emphasizes interaction among cognitive and environmental varibles that influence and are influenced by human behavior
What is Social Cognitive Theory?
Prior to chronic diseases, this was the major cause of death for individuals in the United States.
What are Infectious Diseases?
The ongoing systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of data about the health of the community
What is Surveillance?
This is the place where individuals and small businesses in every state can compare policies and buy different health insurance policies
What is the Health Insurance Exchange?
The government agency invovled with planning and responding to certain high risk infectious disease threats and pandemics that would have a substantial national impact
What is U.S. Homeland Security?
The theory seeks to explain why people take action in preventing, screening or controlling illness
What is the Health Belief Model
This federal law protects the privacy of student education records
What is Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
Contact with contaminated inanimate objects such eating utensils, contaminated water, food or blood is an example of this type of indirect transmission of a communicable disease.
What is Vehicle-borne transmission?
The Affordable Care Act was initially introduced by this branch of Congress.
What is the House of Representatives?
This doctrine states that when state and federal law conflict, the federal law trumps the state law.
What is Preemption?
This theory of learning is based on the idea that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning, which occurs through interaction with the environment
What is Behaviorism?