HLTH 2030 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Health Belief Model, Caffeine
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Identified leading health indicators (set of objectives selected based on health problems that are the highest priority) Increase understanding of determinants of health, disease, and disability. The health of people in the u. s. is better than ever. A healthy behavior you"d like to change: drink less caffeine. Why this behavior: i get migraines so this induces my headaches if i skip my coffee of the morning. Why haven"t you changed it: i love the taste of coffee, it makes waking up easier, i don"t want to get headaches from taking myself off caffeine. Benefits of changing it: no caffeine headaches, natural wake up process, better sleep. One"s opinion of changes of getting a condition. One"s opinions of how serious a condition and its consequences are. One"s belief in the efficacy of the advised action to reduce risk or seriousness of impact.