SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH (EXAM 2) QUESTIONS WITH
Social Determinants of Health Exam 2
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1. Define terms: pol- Politics: Struggle of the distribution of resources and opportunities in society.
itics, policy, social Policy: Overall plan embracing general goals and acceptable procedures.
policy, public policy, Social Policy: How the government and society as a whole address the wellbeing
political economy of that society's members.
Public Policy: Decisions/actions taken by the government in some official or
legal form to do with the particular problem or concern.
Political economy:
2. Explain Rose's The population principle is a landmark concept that mathematically demon-
"Population Prin- strated in cardiovascular disease
ciple" and why
this underscores
the need for policy
approaches to pop-
ulation health
3. Give examples of Public Policies- would be civil rights laws, family medical leave act, Americans
U.S. public/social with Disability Act. Social Policy- would be the Affordable Care Act. Social
policies and so- protection programs would medicare/medicaid, social security income, SNAP
cial protection pro- benefits.
grams that impact
health
4. Explain what must
be balanced for so-
cially-just policy
5. What does research
show to be the
most health-sup-
porting political
economies?
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6. Identify our best less social spending, higher rates of poverty, lesser social mobability, larger
models of "the income inequality gap
good society" today
and the character-
istics/policies these
countries share. As-
sess the U.S. in this
context.
7. Describe the re- even though in the us we pay more for health more than any other country
lationship between when it comes to education, subsidizsed housing and more we rank very low.
social spending and
health.
8. Identify the pol-
icy entry points
in the Diderich-
sen model for in-
creasing health eq-
uity? Apply exam-
ples. (Example: Civ-
il Rights legisla-
tion seeks to de-
crease social strati-
fication.)
9. Have a general
grasp of place dif-
ferences in life ex-
pectancy at the
country, state, and
local level
Social Determinants of Health Exam 2
PASSED ANSWERS/NEWEST UPDATE
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1. Define terms: pol- Politics: Struggle of the distribution of resources and opportunities in society.
itics, policy, social Policy: Overall plan embracing general goals and acceptable procedures.
policy, public policy, Social Policy: How the government and society as a whole address the wellbeing
political economy of that society's members.
Public Policy: Decisions/actions taken by the government in some official or
legal form to do with the particular problem or concern.
Political economy:
2. Explain Rose's The population principle is a landmark concept that mathematically demon-
"Population Prin- strated in cardiovascular disease
ciple" and why
this underscores
the need for policy
approaches to pop-
ulation health
3. Give examples of Public Policies- would be civil rights laws, family medical leave act, Americans
U.S. public/social with Disability Act. Social Policy- would be the Affordable Care Act. Social
policies and so- protection programs would medicare/medicaid, social security income, SNAP
cial protection pro- benefits.
grams that impact
health
4. Explain what must
be balanced for so-
cially-just policy
5. What does research
show to be the
most health-sup-
porting political
economies?
, Social Determinants of Health Exam 2
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_hd2rjt
6. Identify our best less social spending, higher rates of poverty, lesser social mobability, larger
models of "the income inequality gap
good society" today
and the character-
istics/policies these
countries share. As-
sess the U.S. in this
context.
7. Describe the re- even though in the us we pay more for health more than any other country
lationship between when it comes to education, subsidizsed housing and more we rank very low.
social spending and
health.
8. Identify the pol-
icy entry points
in the Diderich-
sen model for in-
creasing health eq-
uity? Apply exam-
ples. (Example: Civ-
il Rights legisla-
tion seeks to de-
crease social strati-
fication.)
9. Have a general
grasp of place dif-
ferences in life ex-
pectancy at the
country, state, and
local level
