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CPH 1600 Exam 1
1. Define health
ANS a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and notmerely the absence of
disease or infirmity
2. health as a human right
ANS the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental
rights of every human being without distinction ofrace, religion, political belief, economic or
social condition
3. Identify determinants of health
ANS Economic stability, neighborhood and physicalenvironment, education, food, community
and social context, health care system
4. examples of economic stability
ANS employment, income, expenses, debt, medicalbill, and support
5. examples of neighborhood and physical environment
ANS housing, transporta-tion, safety, parks, playgrounds, walkability
6. education examples
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ANS literacy, language, early childhood development, vocation-al training, and higher education
7. food examples
ANS hunger, access to healthy options
8. community and social context examples
ANS social integration, support systems,community engagement, discrimination
9. health care system examples
ANS -Health coverage
-Provider availability
-Provider linguistic and cultural competency
-Quality of care
10. Define public health
ANS the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life,and promoting health and
efficiency through organized community effort
11. health outcomes examples
ANS mortality, morbidity, life expectancy, health careexpenditures, health status, functional
limitations
12. identify the mission of public health and its three core functions
ANS fulfilling society's interest in assuring conditions in which people can be healthy -- assurance,
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assessment, policy development
13. what is public health?
ANS -focus on disease and health promotion
-population perspective
- evidence-based- apply scientific and technical knowledge
-considers the role of factors that are outside an individual's control
- aims to prevent a population from experiencing ill health and to achieve healthequity,
eliminate disparities and improve the health of all groups
14. Describe how challenges to and for public health have shaped the evolu-tion of public
health practice over time
ANS Public health 1.0- late 1800s tremendousgrowth of knowledge and tools for both medicine
and public health, uneven accessto care and public health
Public Health 2.0- systematic development of PH governmental agency capacity
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