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Population Health
An Occupational Rationale
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Define occupation. | All that people do in order to fulfill basic needs and meet social and environmental demands |
| Define health according to WHO. | state of complete physical, social, and mental wellbeing, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity; a resource for everyday life, not the objective of living; a positive concept emphasizing social and personal resources and phys capacities |
| Define population health. | public health; 'the science and art of promoting health, preventing disease, and prolonging life thru organized efforts of society' (Nutbeam, 1998) |
| Define ecological public health. | interconnectedness between health and sustainable development, global environmental problems, and the changing nature of ill health |
| What is the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion (OCHP) definition for health promotion? | "the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve their health" |
| Define social epidemiology. | the study of population health and ill health by examining how health is affected by occupation, public policies, and social, environmental, psychological, and physical factors |
| What are 5 ways that health is influenced by occupation? | developing personal skills, build health public policy, create supportive environments, strengthen community action, reorient health service to health promotion |
| What are underlying occupational determinants of health? | type of economy, national policies and priorities |
| What is the wellness approach? | An active process thru which individuals become aware of and make choices toward a more successful existence |
| What is preventative medicine? | The application of Western medicine and social science to prevent disease, prolong life, and promote health in the community through intercepting disease processes |
| What is community development? | Community consultation, deliberation, and action to promote individual, family, and community wide responsibility for self-sustaining development, health, and well-being |
| What is occupational justice? | Enabling, mediating, and advocating for political, social, and economic change to increase awareness of resources and equitable opportunities for occupation that is health giving |
| What is ecological stability? | Promotion of healthy relationships between humans; other living organisms, and their environments, habits, and modes of life |
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