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Health - ANSWER state of complete physical, mental, & social wellbeing
Descriptive vs analytic epidemiology - ANSWER Descriptive Epidemiology - concerned
with characterizing the amount and distribution of health and disease within a population
Analytic Epidemiology - examines causal hypotheses regarding association between
exposures and health conditions
Disparity - ANSWER unequal treatment bc of an unfair advantage/disadvantage
Population health - ANSWER health status of specified population/community
Public health - ANSWER govt & community efforts to prevent disease & promote
health
Health equity - ANSWER attainment of the highest level of health for all ppl
Health disparity - ANSWER -specific health outcome seen to greater/lesser extent in
diff pops
-health diff linked w/ social, economic, or environmental disadvantage
Vulnerable populations - ANSWER groups at increased risk for
1) developing health probs bc of exposure to risk
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, 2) worse outcomes from health probs compared to pop
Examples:
BIPOC, impoverished indiv, children, prisoners, elderly
Health inequity - ANSWER avoidable inequalities in health between groups of ppl
Systematic & avoidable → unjust
Focuses on "upstream" causes of factors that create vulnerability
Social determinants of health - ANSWER conditions in which we live & the systems in
place to deal with illness that affect health & quality of life
These conditions are shaped by a wider set of forces (economics, social policies, politics)
10 categories of SDOH - ANSWER Work
Housing
Access to health services
Transportation
Stress
Social status
Social support
Place
Food
Education
(mneumonic: what should Sarah Summitt paint for everyone)
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Health - ANSWER state of complete physical, mental, & social wellbeing
Descriptive vs analytic epidemiology - ANSWER Descriptive Epidemiology - concerned
with characterizing the amount and distribution of health and disease within a population
Analytic Epidemiology - examines causal hypotheses regarding association between
exposures and health conditions
Disparity - ANSWER unequal treatment bc of an unfair advantage/disadvantage
Population health - ANSWER health status of specified population/community
Public health - ANSWER govt & community efforts to prevent disease & promote
health
Health equity - ANSWER attainment of the highest level of health for all ppl
Health disparity - ANSWER -specific health outcome seen to greater/lesser extent in
diff pops
-health diff linked w/ social, economic, or environmental disadvantage
Vulnerable populations - ANSWER groups at increased risk for
1) developing health probs bc of exposure to risk
1
, 2) worse outcomes from health probs compared to pop
Examples:
BIPOC, impoverished indiv, children, prisoners, elderly
Health inequity - ANSWER avoidable inequalities in health between groups of ppl
Systematic & avoidable → unjust
Focuses on "upstream" causes of factors that create vulnerability
Social determinants of health - ANSWER conditions in which we live & the systems in
place to deal with illness that affect health & quality of life
These conditions are shaped by a wider set of forces (economics, social policies, politics)
10 categories of SDOH - ANSWER Work
Housing
Access to health services
Transportation
Stress
Social status
Social support
Place
Food
Education
(mneumonic: what should Sarah Summitt paint for everyone)
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