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health communications - ANSWER ✔✔the ways we distribute and
perceive information for decision making
health informatics - ANSWER ✔✔the methods of collecting,
compiling, and presenting data
statistics - ANSWER ✔✔birth, death, marriage, divorce, reporting of
key communicable and specially-selected noncommunicable diseases
(e.g. elevated lead levels, child and spouse abuse, etc.)
,surveys-sampling - ANSWER ✔✔National Health and Nutrition
Examination Survey (NHANES); Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance
System (BRFSS)
adverse event reporting - ANSWER ✔✔post marketing assessment
of drugs and vaccines, efficacy and effectiveness
sentinel monitoring - ANSWER ✔✔early warnings or warning of
previously unrecognized events
syndromic surveillance - ANSWER ✔✔use of symptom patterns (e.g.,
headaches, cough/fever or GI symptoms, plus increased sales of over-
the-counter drugs) to raise alert of possible new or increased disease
national vital statistics reports - ANSWER ✔✔provisional counts of
births, deaths, marriages and divorces
national hospital discharge survey - ANSWER ✔✔use of short-stay
hospitals, diagnosis, length of stay, discharge status
national ambulatory medical care survey - ANSWER ✔✔physician-
patient encounters, signs/symptoms, procedures, diagnoses
national nursing home survey - ANSWER ✔✔utilization of skilled
facilities, diagnosis, dispositio
, health interview survey - ANSWER ✔✔Household demographics,
health reports, resource utilization
national health and nutrition examination survey (n-hanes) -
ANSWER ✔✔physical/physiological measurements, disease
prevalence, nutrition
gain framing - ANSWER ✔✔works to encourage "safe" preventative
behaviors
loss framing - ANSWER ✔✔works to encourage "risky" illness
detection behaviors
optimism bias - ANSWER ✔✔letting 'personal' information trump
'public' knowledge
contextual bias - ANSWER ✔✔altering decisions according to time,
place, person, setting
choice fatigue - ANSWER ✔✔decision making deteriorating over time
arousal, anger, pride, hunger, frustration, envy - ANSWER
✔✔appearance and circumstance trumps judgment
date - ANSWER ✔✔facts or the representation of facts as opposed to
the information
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