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Global Health
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prioritizes improving health and equity for all people worldwide with an emphasis on transnational health issues, determinants, and solutions
It involves many disciplines within and beyond the health sciences and promotes interdisciplinary collaboration while synthesizing population-based prevention with individual-level clinic care.
It involves many disciplines within and beyond the health sciences and promotes interdisciplinary collaboration while synthesizing population-based prevention with individual-level clinic care.
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Health
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a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
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Public health
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the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting physical health and efficiency through organized community efforts
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Dunn's Model
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continuum from premature death to wellness to high-level wellness, with environment playing a major role
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Smiths four models
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clinical
role performance
adaptive
eudaimonistic
role performance
adaptive
eudaimonistic
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Global health encompasses
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the behavioral and environmental risk factors of a community, which are influenced by politics, economics, and culture.
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determinants of health
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Factors that affect outcomes of health status, such as physical environment, social environment, health behaviors, and individual health, as well as broader factors such as access to health services and overall health policies and interventions
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What is an epidemiologic transition?
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High and fluctuating mortality, due to poor health, epidemics, and famine
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Demographic transitions include high fertility and high mortality, resulting in slow population growth; improvement in hygiene and nutrition, leading to a decreased burden of infectious disease; decline in mortality and later decline in fertility.
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demographic transitions
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high fertility and mortality resulting in slow population growth
improvement in hygiene and nutrition
decline in mortality and later decline in fertility
increase in relative proportion of elderly population
improvement in hygiene and nutrition
decline in mortality and later decline in fertility
increase in relative proportion of elderly population
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Risk factors are
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personal habits and behaviors, environmental conditions, or inborn or inherited characteristics that are known to affect a health-related condition.
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global burden of disease
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risk to health and health outcomes different populations
noncommunicable diseases
impact of disease burden
noncommunicable diseases
impact of disease burden
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The burden of disease is growing disproportionately in the world and is largely affected by climate, public policy, age of the population, socioeconomic conditions, and risk factors
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What Risk Factors Affect the Disease Burden?
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Childhood and maternal malnutrition
Other nutrition-related risk factors and inactivity
Addictive substances
Sexual and reproductive health
Environmental risks
Other nutrition-related risk factors and inactivity
Addictive substances
Sexual and reproductive health
Environmental risks
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health indicators
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morbidity and mortality
risk factors
health service coverage
health system resources
risk factors
health service coverage
health system resources
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women, poverty, health
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Unequal power relationships between women and men
Social norms that decrease education and paid employment opportunities for women
Exclusive focus on women's reproductive roles
Potential or actual experience of physical, sexual, and emotional violence
Social norms that decrease education and paid employment opportunities for women
Exclusive focus on women's reproductive roles
Potential or actual experience of physical, sexual, and emotional violence
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sustainable development goals
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end poverty and hunger, achieve food security, improve nutrition
ensure healthy live and promote well being
education and learning opportunities
gender equality
water and sanitation
access to energy
promote economic growth, full employment
build infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization
reduce inequality
make cities safe
sustainable consumption
climate change action
ocean, seas
ecosystems
justice and institutions
partnership
ensure healthy live and promote well being
education and learning opportunities
gender equality
water and sanitation
access to energy
promote economic growth, full employment
build infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization
reduce inequality
make cities safe
sustainable consumption
climate change action
ocean, seas
ecosystems
justice and institutions
partnership
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Other Factors that Affect Global Health
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economics and politics
health care system factors
health care system factors
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Health worker migration increases
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burden to care for a society and results in the need to shift tasks to nurse and community health workers
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role of nurses
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knowledge of goals for worldwide health
assess patients and communities
set realistic goals
develop interventions partnered with local resources
continually evaluate
assess patients and communities
set realistic goals
develop interventions partnered with local resources
continually evaluate