Determinants of Health - Health Field Concept

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Which of the following is NOT considered one of the major determinants of health according to the 'Health field' concept?

  • Life style (Behavior)
  • Genetic Counseling (correct)
  • Physical factors like climate
  • Chemical factors like air pollution

What type of factors are included in the category of Biological factors that could influence health?

  • Climate-related factors
  • Chemical factors like industrial wastes
  • Microorganisms and toxins (correct)
  • Psychological factors

In the context of health determinants, what does 'Environment' refer to?

  • Factors like income level and access to healthcare
  • Internal factors within a human host
  • External factors outside the human body (correct)
  • Climate-related factors only

Which one of the following does NOT fall under the category of Environmental factors that could affect health?

<p>Psychological factors like crowding (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is 'Life style (Behavior)' defined in the context of health determinants?

<p>Actions with a specific frequency, duration, and purpose (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are examples of behavioral determinants affecting health mentioned in the text?

<p>Smoking, alcoholism, and promiscuity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of health care organizations mainly focuses on comprehensiveness, continuity, and integration of health care?

<p>Quality of care (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are examples of socio-cultural determinants affecting the health of a community?

<p>Beliefs, traditions, and social customs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which perspective emphasizes factors such as geography, environment, and industrial development when discussing determinants of health?

<p>Physical Determinants (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a model in the context of disease causation theories?

<p>A representation of the system specifying components and relationships among variables (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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