bbh 316 health promotion
health - correct answer ✔a state of physical, mental, and social well being
and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
characteristics of health: well-being - correct answer ✔- balanced state
- growth
- functionality
- wholeness
- transcendence
- empowerment
* health is a resource
well-being - correct answer ✔a balance between challenges and resources
resources - correct answer ✔psychological, social, and physical
challenges - correct answer ✔psychological, social, and physical
more ways to look at health - correct answer ✔- the health of individuals
- the health of our communities
why health promotion programs - correct answer ✔- improves physical,
psychological, educational, and work outcomes for individuals
- help control or reduce overall health care costs
- create healthier individuals, families, communities, workplaces, and
organizations
, health promotion is based on... - correct answer ✔the ecological health
perspective levels of influence
1.) intrapersonal or individual level
2.) interpersonal level
3.) population level
ecological health perspective - correct answer ✔1.) intrapersonal or
individual level
2.) interpersonal level - social factors, communities
3.) population level
- institutional or organizational factors
- social capital factors
- public policy factors
health promotion programs can... - correct answer ✔- prevent
- primary prevention
- programs that take action prior to the onset of a health problem to intercept
its causation or to modify its course
- intervene
- secondary prevention
- programs designed to interrupt problematic behaviors among those who are
engaged in unhealthy decision making and perhaps showing early signs of
disease or disability
- improve chronic illness outcomes
- tertiary prevention
- programs to improve the life of individuals with chronic illness
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