HLTHAGE 3R03 Lecture 4: HLTH AGE 3R03 Lecture 4
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Positive that this perspective moves beyond the simple understanding or generalizations of health inequalities. The research of barker et at. , and forsdalh study on adverse environmental conditions in youth influenced heart disease as an adult. According to davey et al. , forsdalh, found that early childhood nutritional deficits were the cause of high morality rates associated with coronary heart disease. Barker et al. , discovered heart diseases was influenced by in utero fetal nutrition . The role of social trajectories lead to differential accumulation of negative exposures . Cannot look exclusively at early life without looking at impacts and influences throughout the life course. Davey et al. , argue that the life course framework includes some of the same tenets of the psychosocial model but here are some unique contributions: Health outcomes are influenced by the social roles, positions and status we have throughout the life course. Relationship between psychosocial and social circumstances, with varying degrees of impact/influence.