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Sociology SOCL1016 MBBCH I Week 7
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Week 7 of SOCL1016 MBBCH 1 Notes for University of Witwatersrand
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Sociology Week 7This week is just a summary of all the sections we have done so far.
Key themes for Block 3 → use these as check boxes for when studying
Health in the Social context Social Inequalities + Health
Disparities
What is sociology
Sociological Imagination Social stratification → inequality
Socialization → disparity
Structure vs Agency Debate Social determinants of health
Sociology of Health Structural vulnerabilities
Biomedical + Psycho-Social Syndemics
Environmental Models Health indicators → morbidity +
mortality + life expectancy
Key inequalities
Embodiment Framework
Socio-economic class Spatial-
Bio-psycho-social perspective based
Illness + patient narratives Race-based
Person + Community Centred care Gender-based
Quality of life
Section 1 Key Terms:
Sociology, Society, Private Troubles, Public Issues, Individual Biography, Sociological
Imagination, Socialisation, Social Context, Social construction, Structure, Agency, Power,
Socio-ecological determinants of health, Macro, meso and micro level of analysis, and the
Psycho-social environmental (PSE) model of health.
Bio-medical (BM) model, allopathic medicine, bedside, hospital, and laboratory medicine; lay
people, competence gap, and expert patients.
Section 2 Key Terms:
Social epidemiology, Social stratification, Socio-economic inequality, determinants of health
(upstream, downstream), health equity, structural competencies, syndemics, structural
vulnerability, quadruple burden of disease, inverse care law
Class, SES, life chances, achieved and ascribed status, Race, ethnicity, minority groups,
discrimination, prejudice, stereotypes, structural racism, everyday racism, Gender, patriarchy,
sexism, gender & the social structure, gender-based violence, sex, gender, intersex,
transsexuals, heteronormativity, cissexism, place
Human Development Index, health status, prevalence, incidence, Health indices, Morbidity
rate, Mortality rate, Infant Mortality Rate, Life expectancy, Disease Burden, DALYs, Years
of Life Lost.
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