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PSU BBH 316 Exam 1 Study Guide with
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Health (WHO) - Answer✔️✔️-A state of complete physical, mental, and
social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
Health (Ottawa) - Answer✔️✔️-Health has been considered less as an
abstract state and more as a means to an end which is expressed in
functional terms as a resource which permits people to lead an
individually, socially, and economically productive life
Intrapersonal - Answer✔️✔️-Individual characteristics that influence
behavior, such as knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and personality traits
Interpersonal - Answer✔️✔️-Processes and primary groups, including
family, friends, and peers, that provide social identity, support, and role
definition
Population - Answer✔️✔️-Institutional factors (rules), social capital factors
(norms), public policy factors (local, state, and federal policies)
Primary prevention - Answer✔️✔️-Programs take action prior to the onset of
a health problem to intercept its causation or to modify it
Secondary prevention - Answer✔️✔️-Designed to interrupt problematic
behaviors
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Historical context for health promotion leading up to HealthyPeople202 -
Answer✔️✔️-Report updated every decade since 1980
Provides the overarching goals
Eliminates preventable disease, disability, injury, and premature death
Creates social and physical environments
Achieve health equity
Health Education - Answer✔️✔️-A discipline with a distinct body of
knowledge, code of ethics, skill-based set of competencies, rigorous system
of quality assurance, and system of credentialing health education
professional
Health Promotion - Answer✔️✔️-Programs and interventions to promote
change in behavior in order to improve people's health
Settings for health promotion - Answer✔️✔️-Communities
Neighborhoods, towns, cities, and suburbs
Community health orgs:
Community agency
Program
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Initiative
Human services
Project
Schools and workplaces
Online resources (NEDA)
Stakeholders - Answer✔️✔️-The people and organizations that have an
interest in the health of a specific group, community, or population. Have
legitimate interest in what kind of health promotion program is planned,
implemented, and evaluated
Advisory Boards - Answer✔️✔️-Groups of key stakeholders who come
together to provide program support, guidance, and oversight. They have
a genuine interest in the setting or program
Champions/advocates - Answer✔️✔️-An important program stakeholder
who provides the leadership, passion, and emotion for a program. Knows
the setting, health problem, and priority population affected by the health
problem
eHealth - Answer✔️✔️-The use of digital information and communication
technologies to improve people's health and health care
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