Macrosocial/ Neighbourhood Characteristics: Urban Setting
Which macrosocial characteristic results in populations of similar socio-economic status to be grouped together in certain residential areas?
What is Zoning
What is dander or mold.
What macrosocial characteristic results in lower property taxes in rural settings.
What is Taxation system
What is a speculated individual characteristic caused by an increase in manufacturing and resource-based industries that also results in higher fibre content in an individual?
What is, increased consumption of fruits and vegetables.
Name two factors by which residential segregation is determined.
What is, income, immigrant status, visible minority status.
An individual characteristic from both post natal and prenatal maternal exposure to air pollution, that also leads to an increase in airway inflammation in both the offspring and the individual.
What is, Oxidative stress.
What macrosocial characteristic contributes to rural populations having limited access to healthcare compared to urban populations?
What is, geographical isolation.
Relevant individual characteristic that results from high social capital.
What is, lower levels of chronic stress.
A neighbourhood characteristic resulting from relative deprivation of macrosocial determinants of health and low social capital in urban populations, that also leads to an increase in exposure to violence.
What is, increased exposure to local crime.
What individual characteristic links the decrease in human microbiota to an increase in pro-inflammatory cytokines present in that individual?
What is, defective immunoregulation.
Decreased chronic stress in rural communities is a result of what neighbourhood characteristic?
What is, high social capital.
Individual pathway that elicited a modified Th2 response.
What is, Helminth Products.
An air pollutant present in urban settings caused by the burning of fuel at a high temperature.
What is Nitrogen Dioxide.
Exposure to indoor allergens results in an increase in proliferation of what immune cell(s)?
what is, T helper 2 cells (Th2)
What macrosocial characteristic results in rural communities having less economic growth and decreased employment compared to urban populations?
What is, the employment gap
An individual characterisitc that is directly related to asthma prevalence in rural populations, resulting from decreased sensitization to inhaled allergens.
What is, Induced immunological tolerance
Which neighbourhood characterisitc most explicitly demonstrates intergenerational effects on health.
what is, increased exposure to ambient air pollution.
The methylation of what cite on the ACSL3 gene results in an increase in airway inflammation?
What is, the CpG cite.
Name 1 of 2 neighbourhood characterisitics that lead to an increase in risk of asthma in rural populations.
What is, decreased healthcare resources and increased manufacturing and resource-based industries.
Name one of two individual characteristics obtained through one's diet that can result in a decrease in inflammation.
What is, Vitamin E, and Beta-carotene and flavonoids.