HESM 375 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Behavioural Genetics, Health Education, Health Promotion
25 May 2019
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Health education: any combination of planned learning experiences based on sound theories that provide the opportunity to acquire information and the skills needed to make quality decisions. Health promotion: planned combination of educational, political, environmental, regulatory or organizational mechanisms that support actions and conditions of living conducive to health. List & explain the 3 levels of prevention. Primary: preventative measures before illness, disease or injury. Secondary: early diagnosis of disease, illness or injury. Tertiary: rehab following disease, illness or injury. Explain the purpose of creating a rationale. The purpose of creating a rationale is to gain support of decision makers in order to obtain resources necessary to ensure that the planning process and the eventual implementation runs smoothly. Discuss, in detail, the first 4 phases of the precede-procede model. Social assessment and situational analysis (phase 1): subjectively define the quality of life of those in the priority population.
