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All organized measures to prevent disease, promote health and prolong life of a population as a whole.
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Public Health
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Population Health
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an approach to health that aims to improve the health of the entire population and to reduce health inequities among population groups. In order to reach these objectives, the focus is more on social and environmental conditions more than individual lifestyle factors
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Health Promotion
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The process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their health. It moves beyond a focus on individual behaviour towards a wide range of social and environmental interventions
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Environmental 'Method': Social Determinants of Health 5 Domains
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education access and quality, health care access and quality, neighborhood and built environment, social and community context, economic stability
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Name 5 social determinants of health
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§Aboriginal status
§Disability
§Early childhood development
§Education
§Employment & working conditions
§Food insecurity§
Gender
§Geography
§Health services
§Housing
§Income & its distribution
§Race
§Social exclusion
§Social safety network
§Unemployment & job security
§Disability
§Early childhood development
§Education
§Employment & working conditions
§Food insecurity§
Gender
§Geography
§Health services
§Housing
§Income & its distribution
§Race
§Social exclusion
§Social safety network
§Unemployment & job security
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Structural Drivers of Health Inequities (SPEECH-B)
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§Social
§Political
§Economic
§Ecological
§Cultural
§Historical
§Behavioural
§Political
§Economic
§Ecological
§Cultural
§Historical
§Behavioural
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Ottawa Charter
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pivotal visionary agreement -incorporated social model of health as complement to the dominant bio-medical, disease-oriented, individual lifestyle model
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Prerequisites of health:
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peace, shelter, education, food, income, stable eco-system, sustainable resources, social justice, and equity