What are some examples of health public policy? Correct Ans-- seatbelt/helmet laws
- smoking restrictions
- workplace health and safety restrictions
Explain the purpose of creating supportive environments and how it is done. Correct Ans-
Both natural environment and built environment are linked to health
Aims to increase the ability of people to make healthy choices while in those settings
What are some examples of making more supportive environments? Correct Ans-- Healthy
workspaces
- Restricting junk food ads
- Strengthening links to environment (e.g. walking or running programs, etc)
Explain the purpose of strengthening community action and how it is done. Correct Ans-
Collective actions of the community to improve their health
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What are some examples of strengthening community action? Correct Ans-- Community
fun runs
- Community kitchens
- Support organizations
Explain the purpose of reorienting health services and how it is done. Correct Ans-
Traditionally this field is medically focussed and looks at the individuals curative and
treatment needs
This action area takes into consideration the health of people and communities.
Holistic approach!
- Strengthen protective factors
- Reducing risk factors
- Improving social determinants of health
What are some examples of reorienting health services? Correct Ans-- Training doctors to
assess and educate patients to stop smoking
- Establish health educator roles within centres
- Improving access to health services for diverse populations
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Explain the purpose of developing personal skills and how it is done. Correct Ans-Supports
personal and social development
- Providing information
- Education
- Enhancing life skills to make positive health choices
What are some examples of developing personal skills? Correct Ans-- Online education
- Teaching materials
- Health classes
Better control of ___________ risk factors alone could prevent between __-__% of ALL
premature deaths, ___ of ALL disabilities, and ___ of chronic disabilities Correct Ans-
Behavioural
40-70%
1/3
2/3
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