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PUBH 302 Exam 1 (Dr. Montgomery)

Definition of public health - Explain the "P's" of public health; be able to provide examples related to each "P" - Explain the term "determinants of health" - Examples of determinants of health - Major historical eras/key persons - Conditions that existed prior to modern advent of PH - Why is PH important? - -Mortality and morbidity prevented -Longer life expectancy*

Framework for Health Promotion - To prevent disease, disability, and premature death through voluntary movements Socio-Ecological Approach - Macro level effects the individual at the micro level Health Promotion - Important part in every aspect because you can design interventions at any level. EX- requiring sex ed in school is primary, screen students for STI at a school is secondary, treating someone who tested positive for an STI is tertiary. Other things we can do are policies and ...

Definition of public health - the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals Ps of public health - 1. prevention 2. protection 3. Promotion 4. Prolonging 5. Product safety 6. Physical, economic and social environments 7. Population

theory - systematic way of understanding events or situations - explain or predict events or situations by illustrating relationship b/w variables individual level theories in health program planning - -health belief model -stages of change model -theory of planned behavior -precaution adoption process model health belief model focus - -perception of threat posed by health problem -benefits of avoiding the threat factors influencing decision to act

Public Health - The promotion of community health through the implementation of policies, recommendations, and prevention of/response to diseases, based in research and statistics P's of Public Health - -Promotion -Prevention -Protection -Prolonging -Product Safety -Physical, social, & economic environment -Big (Picture) -Populations

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