population and social science

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Decks in this class (14)

L1- Public health and your clinical practice
Public health definition,
What cause most premature deaths,
Example of an early health interv...
16  cards
L2- Lay beliefs and lay networks
The biomedical model,
Health definition,
The biopsychosocial model
35  cards
L3- Adapting and coping with long term conditions
70 of health and care spending is...,
Chronic diseases,
The life of a person with a chron...
40  cards
L4- Inequalities and inequities
Social determinants of health,
In areas of most sickness and death,
Inverse care law
34  cards
L6/7- Health behaviour
Health related behaviours,
Why are we concerned about behaviour,
Theories to help understand healt...
40  cards
L8- Substance misuse
Definition of substance misuse,
Types of substances,
Stimulants make you feel
40  cards
L9- Substance misuse treatment
Different treatment models,
1 medical model,
2 disease model
41  cards
L10- Obesity and nutrition
Definition of obesity,
Obese bmi,
Very obese bmi
38  cards
L11- Prevention and health promotion
Prevention is better than,
Healthy population,
Prevention is an important part o...
32  cards
L12- Social factors in health promotion
Examples of health promotion in t...,
5 types of health promotion in ac...,
Medical or preventative
25  cards
L13- Screening
Definition of screening,
All screening tests require confi...,
Cost effecitveness dictates that ...
28  cards
L14- Screening in practice
Nsc def of screening,
Screening in the uk,
Targeted or risk stratified scree...
27  cards
L15- Resource allocation and health economics
Nhs is in crisis due to,
Priority setting describes,
Rationing describeds
59  cards
L16- Patient-reported outcomes
Why measure health outcomes,
Why measure health outcomes,
Commonly used measures of health
73  cards

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