BMED 271 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Global Health, Mortality Rate, Health Promotion

• School: Queen's University
• Department: Health Sciences
• Course: BMED 271
• Professor: Jenn Carpenter

Document Summary

Describe what global health is and understand basic health concepts. Understand the social determinants of health impact influence both individual and population health. Discuss the three levels of advocacy and the role of advocacy in health. Who is the (cid:281)enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being without distinction of race, religion, political belief, economic, or social condition(cid:282) Who is directing healthy within the un system by: Milestone document in the history of human rights (fundamental rights to be universally protected and it has been translated into over 500 languages) Definition: the rights you have simply because you are human. Un nations had gathered to (cid:281)reaffirm faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human person(cid:282) Problems: starvation, prisons for the riots, many people are not able to read, presence of slavery systems = did not have a force of law (optional)