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What are the 3 levels of prevention of PHN? - ✔✔personal
community-based
systems-based
this level involves people at the individual level, like education and support of
breastfeeding - ✔✔personal
this targets groups, for example public health campaign for a healthy fat diet -
✔✔community-based
this level changes policies and laws, like food labels - ✔✔systems based
what level would have cholesterol screenings at community center? - ✔✔community
based
what level would involve fortifying foods with calcium? - ✔✔systems-based
what level would have nutrition education for high risk pregnant teens? -
✔✔personal
What level would have wellness education for an individual? - ✔✔personal
,what level would have a fruit and vegetable "more matters" campaign? -
✔✔community-based
What level would advocate for special diets to be provided with nutrition education for
people with diabetes in a community? - ✔✔community-based
Public Health Model includes: - ✔✔population, disease prevention, health
promotion, and interventions (for environment and human behavior)
Medical Model includes: - ✔✔individual, diagnosis, treatment, and intervention
(medical care)
What are the three different types of prevention? - ✔✔primary, secondary, tertiary
-When a disease is present, "prevent complications"
-treatment and rehabilitation
-diagnosis and outcome (relearning to walk after orthopedic surgery) - ✔✔tertiary
-prevent disease
-precautions to prevent risks (safe sex program, restaurant inspection - ✔✔primary
-at risk, prevents progression
-onset (mammogram) - ✔✔-secondary
What are the 3 core public health functions? - ✔✔1. assessment
2. policy development
, 3. assurance
this public health function:
1) informs, educated, and empowers people about public health issues
2) mobilizes community partnerships to identify/solve problems
3) develops plans that support individual/community health efforts - ✔✔Policy
Development
this public health function:
4)monitors health status to identify community problems
5) diagnose/investigates health problems/hazards in community - ✔✔Assessment
this public health function:
6) enforces laws/regulations to protect/ensure safety
7) links people to needed health services, provides health when otherwise unavailable
8) provide a component of public health and personal healthcare workforce
9) evaluates effectiveness, accessibility and quality of personal/population based health
services
10) research new insights/innovative solutions to health issues - ✔✔Assurance
Public Health achievements include: - ✔✔vaccines, motor vehicle safety, safer
workplaces, ctrl of infectious disease, decline in death from heart disease/stroke,
safer/healthier food, healthier mother/babies, family planning, fluoridation of drinking
water, recognition of tobacco as a hazard
Population Health has 3 important areas; - ✔✔Health care
Traditional Public Health
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