12 Questions
Which of the following is a key component of the intersectional model of health?
Examining both micro (individual) and macro (population) levels
Which of the following best describes the 'structure-agency' issue in the context of health?
The tension between individual free will and societal systems of control
Which of the following is NOT a key difference between the 'micro' and 'macro' levels of health in the intersectional model?
Micro and macro levels are completely separate and independent
What is the primary purpose of epidemiology, as discussed in the text?
To understand the distribution and determinants of health and disease
Which of the following is NOT one of the 'hidden levels of the iceberg of health care' mentioned in the text?
Biological factors
Which type of epidemiological study is best suited for investigating the causal relationship between a risk factor and a health outcome?
Cohort study
What factors are included in the social structural factors affecting health?
Socioeconomic status, gender, and ethnicity
Based on the text, which of the following is NOT considered a behavioral factor affecting health?
Psychological resources
What are the three general conceptions of wellness according to the text?
Absence of symptoms, feeling-state orientation, performance orientation
What is the main focus of the Iceberg of Health Care concept discussed in the text?
Visible morbidity and medical services
In the context of Epidemiology, what does the term 'epidemiology' come from?
'Epi' meaning on/upon, 'demos' meaning people, and 'logos' meaning study of
How does the Intersectional Model of Health suggest health lifestyles are influenced?
By social structures and options considered socially acceptable
Learn about the intersectional model of health, lay beliefs of health and illness, hidden levels of the iceberg of healthcare, and the importance of epidemiology in understanding population health. Differentiate between types of epidemiological studies and concepts.
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