Health Promotion in General
Two leading impacts on health behavior outcomes will be:
Who and Where
Americans’ number one consideration when they make food purchasing decisions
Taste
Physical inactivity is the fourth leading risk factor for global mortality, causing an estimated x million deaths each year
3.2 million
More than xx% of Americans experience regular physical and psychological stress symptoms
70%
The mental, emotional, social, and ________ dimensions of health
Spritiual
4 settings for health promotion:
Schools
Hospitals/clinics
Public/community health agencies
Business/industry
In 2006, 65% of consumers said was an important factor in food choices and grew to almost 80% in 2011.
Price
Only xx% of Americans participate in recommended levels of daily physical activity
20%
Over x people who have stress rate their stress levels as moderate to high
HALF
Term used to describe the “thinking” or “rational” dimension of our health
Mental health
This is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being as well as a resource to realize aspirations and satisfy needs, and to change or cope with the environment.
Health
More important factor in explaining increases in BMI and obesity
Environment
Not meeting the minimum activity recommendations for health
x of those with stress report living with extreme stress
1/3
Term that refers to the feeling, or subjective, side of psychology health.
Emotional health
This related field comprises of organized efforts to promote the health of the community as a whole through measures such as identifying health problems, creating public policies, and ensuring access to cost-effective care
Public Health
Connects food products and emotions
marketing
Generally considered time spend while sitting or reclining in an activity that does not increase energy expenditure more than 1.5 times the resting level
Sedentary time
x of all office visits to family physicians are because of stress-related symptoms.
2/3
Disorders that disrupt thinking, feeling, mood, and behaviors and impair daily functioning
A health condition or disease that lasts for a long period of time, usually for longer than three months
Chronic disease
These programs integrate healthy food access as a core component of health care
Food as Medicine
Human-made surroundings that provide the setting for human activity; the human-made space in which people live, work, and recreate on a day-to-day basis
Built environment
This law demonstrates that having either too little or too much stress can create distress and harmful effects. People perform at peak levels when they are in the zone of optimal stress.
Yerkes- Dodson law