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What are the key concepts of global health?
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SDH, health status measurement, culture, global burden, risk factors, function of health system
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What are the measurements of health status?
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cause of death, life expectancy at birth, maternal mortality rate, infant mortality rate, neonatal mortality rate, child mortality rate
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How maternal mortality rate measured?
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per 100,000 live births a year
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How is infant mortality rate measured?
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deaths of infants < 1 year per 1000 live births a year
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How is neonatal mortality rate measured?
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deaths of infants < 28 days in a given year per 1000 live births a year
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How is child mortality rate measured?
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deaths of child < 5 years per 1000 live births a year
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What is culture?
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predominating attitudes and behavior that characterize the functioning of a group or organization
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What is beliefs about health?
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how a society view disease states
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What is influence of culture of health?
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diversity, marginalization, and vulnerability due to race, gender, and ethnicity
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What is the global burden of disease?
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predicted changes in burden of disease from communicable to NCD, aging population in lower income country, SE growth with increase car ownership, based on business as usual
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What are risk factors for various health conditions?
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tobacco use, poor sanitation, lack of access to clean water, low condom use, malnutrition
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What is a health system?
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all organizations, institutions, resources, and people whose primary purpose is to improve health
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What are the health patterns in resource poor countries?
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infectious communicable diseases, malnutrition, trauma/accidents
TREATABLE
TREATABLE
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What are health patterns in resource rich countries?
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noncommunicable diseases/chronic conditions, premature mortality, PREVENTABLE
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what are NCDs?
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not passed down, long duration, generally slow progression, premature morbidity, chronic
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What are types of NCDs?
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CV, CAD, cancer, chronic lung disease, diabetes, chronic neurologic disorders, arthritis/musculoskeletal diseases
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What are prioritized modifiable risk factors?
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physical inactivity, tobacco use, alcohol use, unhealthy diets
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Why are NCDs highlighted?
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kill 41 million people a year, 15 million that die from NCD are 30-69 years, CV is most NCD
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What are the priority NCDs?
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cardiovascular disease, diabetes, asthma/COPD, cancer
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What is the pharmacists scope of practice for NCDs?
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prevention and screening, therapy and disease management, collaboration with other health professional, public health and health promotion, improved access to quality and affordable medicines