HLSC 2P49 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Pain Management, Kilogram, Health System
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Theories of health behaviour why we do what we do health-wise. Health belief model, transtheorectical model, cognitive behaviour theory, self-efficacy, imb, social engineering. So, how to keep ppl well and healthy if they"re already. Improving eating habits, young ppl to engage in safer. Behavioural (psych/social) aspects of prevention and treatment of pretty healthy sex (wear condoms) illness adjust to illness. So, using health and behav principles helps ppls health. Help to manage stress to prevent illness, help ppl to. Study behaviour (psych and social) causes of illness. Study if and how stress affects illness, study how alcohol consumption affects accidents. Study health care system and formulation of policy. Information on procedures affecting patients (should you inform?) Interesting number of health and behaviour websites and magazines available. Changing pattern of illness make health and behaviour important less mortality from acute disorders in industrial, western world (tb) More mortality from chronic illnesses (heart disease, cancer) diseases conditions patient.