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Midterm will consist of: - ANSWER ✔✔chapters 1-10, guest lectures,
learning activities
Globalization - ANSWER ✔✔is the system of different countries
globally of becoming more desegregated and people become more
dependent on each other via cultural, political, economic, or other fields.
In other words, the quality of life is often improved under globalization.
What is Health? - ANSWER ✔✔a state of complete physical, mental,
and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
,Ideal Health Trajectory: - ANSWER ✔✔An ideal health trajectory
begins with a consenting adult becoming pregnant and that pregnancy
leading to an uneventful full-term delivery of a healthy newborn. After
birth, the ideal health trajectory continues with that healthy infant
growing into adulthood without experiencing serious infections, injuries,
or illnesses, and that adult remaining healthy and active for many
decades. Because everyone eventually dies, the ideal health trajectory
ends in very old age with a gentle death that is not preceded by months
or years of disability and pain. However, few people achieve this ideal
pathway.
Global Health - ANSWER ✔✔Collaborative actions taken to identify
and address transnational concerns about the exposures and diseases
that adversely affect human populations. Global health is about an
international collaborative approach to achieving equity in health for all
people worldwide.
-- Health of populations, across nations, continents, and countries.
The goals of global health in the 21st century are - ANSWER ✔✔to
continue to create innovative solutions to public health problems; to
increase access to health, healthcare services, and health technologies
,around the world; and to expand global communication and action about
shared health concerns.
The PACES definition of global health = - ANSWER ✔✔one that
considers populations, action, cooperation, equity, and security to be
identifiers of global health issues—also provides a framework for
prioritizing items for the global health agenda.
THESE ARE ALL COLLABORATIVE ACTIONS.
Populations - ANSWER ✔✔FOCUS ON: The exposures and
diseases that affect the largest numbers of people in diverse geographic
regions.
EX. Assessing health metrics and determining conditions that cause the
majority of deaths; cardiovascular disease; unsafe drinking water leading
to diarrheal diseases.
Action - ANSWER ✔✔FOCUS ON: Effective, low-cost interventions
that prevent illness and injury, diagnose and treat diseases, and alleviate
suffering,
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, EX. Primary care and community based prevention and treatment; food
access; HIV medication.
Cooperation - ANSWER ✔✔FOCUS ON: Concerns that must be
addresses via worldwide efforts and sharing of knowledge, tools, and
resources.
EX. Evaluation of toxins and pathogens that are crossing borders.
Equity - ANSWER ✔✔FOCUS ON: Addressing health inequities.
EX. Calling attention to health needs of the most vulnerable; neglected
tropical diseases; mental health disorders.
Security - ANSWER ✔✔FOCUS ON: Addressing health issues likely
to contribute to political and economic stability and conflict.
EX. Violence, epidemics, etc. that may impact the stability of a country
and its citizens.
Two of the most prominent voices in global health in the 21st century
are: - ANSWER ✔✔medicine and public health.