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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</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>1986</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Empowerment</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>1994</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'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    What distinguishes health promotion from the promotion of health?

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

    What was the focus of the first public health revolution?

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

    What is health literacy primarily about?

    <p>Knowing where to access health information</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</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</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</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</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</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.</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</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</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</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</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</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</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</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</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.</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.</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</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.</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</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.</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'</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.</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</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.</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'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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