Health Determinants
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What is a health determinant?

  • A medical treatment
  • A factor or condition that has a significant influence on a person's health (correct)
  • A factor that only affects physical health
  • A type of disease
  • Health determinants can only negatively impact health.

    False

    What are the three aspects of well-being that health determinants can impact?

    physical, mental, and social well-being

    Health determinants are elements that can positively or negatively impact health by promoting or hindering ______________ well-being.

    <p>physical, mental, and social</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following theorists with their contributions to health determinants:

    <p>Freud = Psychological factors Maslow = Hierarchy of needs Virginia Henderson = 14 fundamental human needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Health Determinants

    • A health determinant is a factor or condition that significantly influences an individual's or population's health.
    • Health determinants can positively or negatively impact health by promoting or hindering physical, mental, and social well-being.

    Classification of Health Determinants

    • No specific classification mentioned in the text, but examples of health determinants include:
      • Nature (environmental factors)
      • Psychological factors (e.g., Freud's ideas)
      • Social factors (e.g., Maslow's or Virginia Henderson's theories)

    Personal Experience

    • The text mentions a personal conversation about health determinants, with a humorous tone and some informal language.

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    Health determinants are factors or conditions that influence an individual's or population's health, positively or negatively impacting physical, mental, and social well-being. Learn about the different types of health determinants and their effects.

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