HSS 1101 Quiz: Determinants of Health Quiz 4.docx

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Health Sciences
• Course: HSS 1101
• Professor: Kerry- Ann Hogan

Document Summary

Making informed health care choices: system is based on equity fairness, compassion and respect for dignity, health care is very important to canadians and the health care system continues to evolve, current adaptations: based models care workforce. Non allopathic medicine: chiropractic treatment, massage therapy, acupuncture and acupressure, herbalists and homeopaths, naturopathy, other alternative therapies. Population: the total number of people living in a country, city, district or area. The health of a population as measured by health status indicators and as influenced by social, economic, physical environments, personal health practices, individual capacity , coping skills, human biology, early childhood development and health services. Population health is an approach to health that aims to improve the health of the entire population and to reduce health inequities among population groups. By population; good health or bad health. Identify a problem, and then help solve it. The population health approach is positioned in the public health agency of.