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Social Ecological Model Recognizes that we are constantly interacting with and influenced by our surroundings - Societal (social and cultural norms, policy) - Community (neighborhoods, schools, workplace, social or religious organizations) - Relationship (family, peers, partner, other social networ...

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Social Ecological Model ✅Recognizes that we are constantly interacting with and
influenced by our surroundings
- Societal (social and cultural norms, policy)
- Community (neighborhoods, schools, workplace, social or religious organizations)
- Relationship (family, peers, partner, other social networks)
- Individual (age, education, income, attitudes, beliefs, trauma, mental health history)

Community ✅Any collection of people who interact with one another & whose common
interests or characteristics form the basis for sense of unit or belonging

Geographic community ✅City, town, neighborhood

Common interest community ✅Church, professional organization, people with
mastectomies

Community of solution ✅Group of people who come together to solve a problem that
affects all of them

Primary prevention ✅Efforts to keep illness or injury from occurring (childhood
vaccines, installing safety devices, teaching young adults about lifestyle behaviors)

Secondary prevention ✅Efforts to detect and treat existing disease before it is
symptomatic (breast self exam, TB test, pap smear, cancer screenings, checking water
and soil for contaminants, screening for child abuse)

Tertiary prevention ✅Reduce the extent & severity of a health problem to its lowest
possible level to minimize disability & restore or preserve function (recalling foods,
notifying people of chemical spills)

Epidemiology ✅Study of the distribution & determinants of health-related states of
events, & the application of this study to the control of the diseases & other health
problems

Endemic ✅Disease that constantly presents in a particular community or region (flu)

Epidemic ✅Occurrence of a great number of cases of a disease than ordinarily
expected in a given population (smallpox)

, Outbreak ✅Increased number of cases in the population that does not approach
epidemic proportions (ebola)

Pandemic ✅Simultaneous experience of extensive disease outbreaks or epidemics in
several parts of the world (COVID)

Mortality rate ✅Ratio of the number of deaths in various categories (in a specified time
period) to the number of people in a given population (at the time period)

Incidence ✅Number of new cases of a particular population identified during a
specified time period

Incidence rate ✅(number of new cases of a condition last year / total population at risk
at midyear) x 1000

Prevalence ✅Total # of people affected by a particular condition at a specified time
period (new + old cases) divided by the total population at risk during that time period

Prevalence rate ✅(total number of cases of a condition last year / total population at
risk at midyear) x 1,000

Epidemiology triad model ✅Host, agent, environment

Host (epidemiology triad model) ✅Susceptible human or animal who harbors &
nourishes an agent (age, sex, race, genetic profile, previous diseases, immune status,
religion, customs, occupation, marital status, family background)

Agent (epidemiology triad model) ✅Factor that causes or contributes to a health
problem or condition (biologic [bacteria, viruses], chemical [poison, alcohol, smoke],
physical [trauma, radiation, fire], nutritional [lack, excess])

Environment (epidemiology triad model) ✅All external factors that might influence a
host's resistance or vulnerability (temperature, humidity, altitude, crowding, housing,
neighborhood, water, milk, food, radiation, pollution, noise)

Strongest evidence ✅Randomized Control Trial (RCT)

Weakest evidence ✅Case reports/case studies

Absolute risk (AR) ✅Probability that anyone in a given population will develop a
particular condition

Relative risk (RR) ✅Probability that someone in a group of people will develop the
condition when compared to people without the characteristic

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