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Incidence
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how many people are getting it
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Prevalence
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how many people have it
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PACES model
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physical, affective, cognitive, economic, social
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PACES model priority
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provides a framework for prioritizing items for the global health agenda
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Intervention
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getting involved in a situation to change what is happening
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Three levels of prevention
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primary, secondary, tertiary
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DALY
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Disability Adjusted Life Year, A measure of the total burden of disease in a pop. from both premature deaths/ disability
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Health Transition
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Industrialization occurred in the U.S. there was a greater realization of the need to protect public health
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Health Transition Example
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1960's/70's focused on specific diseases (smallpox- eradicated in 1981)
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Sustainable development goals
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17 goals adopted by the UN in 2015 to reduce disparities between developed and developing countries by 2030
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water access
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40% less access to piped water than the world. 70% has access to unclean water, global health issue
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Requirements for acceptable water access
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temperature, hardness, alkalinity, and pH
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WASH intervention
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Hygiene, Sanitation, Water Supply, Water Quality, Multiple
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occupation health
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- workplace conditions (social and physical) can affect whether employment helps or hurts health
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Urbanization
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Movement of people from rural areas to cities
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Climate change impacting health
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increased respiratory and cardiovascular disease, injuries and premature deaths related to extreme weather events
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Bonesetters
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Sacred Art moved joints 17th and 18th century legitimate medical practice
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complementary medicine
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health care practices and products used together with conventional medicine