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good governance for health
health literacy
healthy cities - ANSWER-3 key elements for health promotion
health promotion - ANSWER-the process of enabling people to increase control over,
and to improve, their health
good governance for health - ANSWER-requires policy makers across all government
departments to make health a central line of government policy
health literacy - ANSWER-a person's capacity to learn about and understand basic
health information and services, and to use these resources to promote one's health
and wellness
healthy cities - ANSWER-strong leadership and commitment at the municipal level is
essential to healthy urban planning and to build up preventative measures in
communities and primary health care facilities
demographic shifts - ANSWER-statistical changes in the socioeconomic characteristics
of a population or consumer group
race - ANSWER-the categorization of a population based on physical appearance due
to particular historical social and political forces
ethnicity - ANSWER-pertaining to a group sharing a common and distinctive culture,
religion, language, etc
hispanics - ANSWER-largest minority group and fastest growing population in the U.S.
Ulysses Syndrome - ANSWER-a series of symptoms that affects migrants confronted
with multiple and chronic levels of stress; gateway between mental health and mental
disorder
Latino Paradox - ANSWER-the finding that Hispanic and Latino Americans tend to have
health outcomes that are comparable to, or in some cases better than, those of their
U.S. non-hispanic white counterparts, but the longer they stay in the U.S., the worse
their health becomes