10 Questions
Which model of health focuses on addressing the social, economic, and environmental determinants of health?
Social model of health
What are the 5 key principles of the social model of health?
A. Address the broader determinants of health, B. Reduce social inequalities, C. Empower individuals and communities, D. Access to healthcare
What is a healthcare system?
An organization of people, institutions, and resources that delivers health care services to meet the health needs of target populations
What is the focus of the Western biomedical model of healthcare?
Physical or biological aspects of disease
What are some characteristics of the healthcare system?
Based on scientific assumptions and processes, producing definitions and explanations of disease
Which of the following is a characteristic of the social model of health?
It addresses the social, economic, and environmental determinants of health
Which of the following is an advantage of the Western biomedical model of healthcare?
It extends life expectancy
What is a disadvantage of the Western biomedical model of healthcare?
It has a narrow view of health
Which of the following is a key characteristic of the social model of health?
It addresses the social, economic, and environmental determinants of health
What is a disadvantage of the Western biomedical model of healthcare?
It has a narrow view of health
Test your knowledge of healthcare models and principles with this quiz! Learn about the Western biomedical model and the social model of health, and understand the impact of treatment on older adults' lives. Explore the 5 key principles of the social model of health and how they address the determinants of health.
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