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When was the Canadian Department of Health established?

  • 1986
  • 1950
  • 1974
  • 1919 (correct)

What major focus area was added to health education in the era of 'disease of civilization'?

  • Child welfare
  • Behavioral sources of mortality (correct)
  • Food and drug standards
  • Improving sanitation

Which event led to the rise of health promotion in the 1970s?

  • World Health Assembly vote
  • The Lalonde Report (correct)
  • Creation of the Ottawa Charter
  • Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health

What concept did the Ottawa Charter for health promotion introduce?

<p>Multilevel health education models (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the fundamental conditions necessary for good health according to the Ottawa Charter?

<p>Stable ecosystem and social justice (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key action area for health promotion as mentioned in the text?

<p>Developing personal skills (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the 'Ottawa Charter on Health Promotion' released?

<p>1986 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of creating supportive environments in health promotion?

<p>Creating safe and satisfying conditions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which key concept in health promotion emphasizes the importance of empowering communities?

<p>Empowerment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what year was the publication 'Health Promotion in Canada' released?

<p>1994 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one critique of the World Health Organization's definition of health?

<p>It uses 'state' instead of 'process' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In health promotion, what does a 'salutogenesis' approach focus on?

<p>Factors supporting health and well-being (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes health promotion from the promotion of health?

<p>The intentional campaign/initiative/policy aspect (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is 'health promotion' considered the 'third public health revolution' according to Chapter 2?

<p>It involves intentional campaigns and initiatives (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do the definitions of 'health' provided in Chapter 2 differ from each other?

<p>They reflect specific contexts and disciplinary fields (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the key focus of industrialized countries in the late 1800s and early 1900s to reduce infectious diseases?

<p>Improving sanitation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the field that involves the statistical study of patterns of disease in the population?

<p>Epidemiology (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what year did the cholera outbreak occur in London that Dr. Jon Snow investigated using a dot map?

<p>1854 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key aspect that social medicine and public health focused on in the mid-19th century?

<p>Establishing connections between disease and poor living conditions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following factors were NOT identified as influential on health according to the text?

<p>Genetic predisposition to diseases (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the focus of the first public health revolution?

<p>Infectious diseases (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does health promotion benefit from engaging with health education initiatives?

<p>By working to educate and motivate the public (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is health literacy primarily about?

<p>Knowing where to access health information (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between empowerment and health promotion?

<p>Empowerment enables individuals to act in ways that benefit themselves (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is education alone not sufficient for desired behavior change according to the text?

<p>Because education needs to be accompanied by promotion for behavior change (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What major shift occurred during the era of health promotion (1974-1986) according to the text?

<p>Focus shifted from educating about behaviors to changing behaviors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the revolutionary idea proposed in the Lalonde Report (1974) that received worldwide attention?

<p>Investing in services beyond health care to improve population health (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the focus of the Golden Era of Health Promotion (1986-1994) according to the text?

<p>Creation of the Ottawa Charter for health promotion (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguished health promotion from health education according to the text?

<p>Health promotion involves empowering people to improve their health while health education imparts knowledge. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main concept introduced by the Ottawa Charter for health promotion that was considered radical?

<p>'Health field' concept (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the focus of industrialized countries in the late 1800s and early 1900s to reduce infectious diseases?

<p>Promoting sanitation measures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why was there a growing concern in the health education field regarding victim blaming according to the text?

<p>'Victim blaming' can occur when focusing solely on individual change (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Dr. Jon Snow's dot map showing the cholera outbreak in London highlight the importance of ventilation in mines?

<p>To showcase the impact of poor ventilation on disease spread (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term is used to describe the statistical study of patterns of disease in the population?

<p>Epidemiology (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main focus of social medicine and public health in the mid-19th century?

<p>Establishing clear links between disease and poor living conditions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factors were identified as influential on health according to the text?

<p>Both environmental and social factors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes the 'social medicine' approach from traditional medical practices?

<p>Links disease to poor social conditions and environments (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes health education from health promotion, as discussed in the chapter?

<p>Health education involves individual-focused interventions, while health promotion addresses broader societal aspects. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common critique of the World Health Organization's definition of health according to the text?

<p>The definition implies that health is a fixed state rather than an ongoing process. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the key actions areas for health promotion as outlined in the text?

<p>Encourage legislation and organizational change (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way does 'salutogenesis' approach health differently from traditional models?

<p>It emphasizes factors that support well-being instead of those that cause diseases. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the 1978 Alma-Ata conference on Primary Health Care?

<p>It emphasized the need for comprehensive government and social sector actions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is 'health promotion' considered a distinct field of study and practice within public health?

<p>'Health promotion' requires intentional initiatives to promote healthy behaviors. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the key outcome of the WHO international conference in Ottawa in 1986?

<p>Publication of the 'Ottawa Charter on Health Promotion' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What differentiates 'the promotion of health' from 'health promotion'?

<p>'The promotion of health' can occur unintentionally, while 'health promotion' requires intentional actions. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What critical outcome occurred in 1985 in relation to health promotion initiatives?

<p>Launch of 'Healthy Cities' program in Canada (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way does the transition from individualistic health education to ecological-oriented health promotion impact public health strategies?

<p>It broadens the perspective by intervening at multiple levels for improved health outcomes. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does health promotion differ from traditional health services according to the text?

<p>'Traditional services emphasize clinical care, whereas health promotion aims at public policies and supportive environments' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes 'health promotion' from merely providing health education?

<p>'Emphasis on empowering communities' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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