Public Health Midterm 2 Crossword
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1) Application of individual and groups values and morals to controversial areas.
3) Population Health and safety, including governmental efforts to provide services to entire populations, as well as vulnerable groups.
The totality of all evidence based public and private efforts that preserve and promote health and prevent diseases, disability and death.4) examples: Adverse effect monitoring of drugs and vaccines as reported by those affected. Uses: may help identify unrecognized or usual events 6) Examples - National Health and Nutrition, Examination Survey, (NHANES); Behavioral Risk, Factor Surveillance, System (BRFSS). Uses: Drawing conclusions about overall population and subgroups from representative samples 7) German physicians who performed experiments on prisoners in Nazi concentration camps. They subjected people to extreme temperatures, mutilating surgery, and deliberate infection with lethal diseases. Nuremberg Code established after the trials. 9) Organizational and professional structures for the delivery of care. Includes access, quality, and cost of health care.
10) Respects for persons, beneficence & Justice. |
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2) a characteristic such as gender or age that is associated with the outcome but is not considered a contributory cause 5) Reportable diseases. Examples: birth, death, marriage, divorce; reporting of key communicable and specially-selected non-communicable diseases (e.g. elevated lead levels, child and spouse abuse, etc.)8) Examples: Influenza monitoring to identify start of outbreak and changes in virus type. Uses: Early warnings or warning of previously unrecognized events 11) The National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research – called Belmont Report 12) men were recruited to study “bad blood” & were lead to believe they were receiving treatment. 13) Life expectancy tells us how well a country is doing in terms of deaths in a particular year. Collecting this data allows us to make comparisons between countries and within a single country over time.
14) Examples - Case reports of one or a small number of cases, such as SARS, anthrax, mad cow disease and new diseases (e.g., first report of AIDS). Uses: Alert to new disease or resistant disease; alert to potential spread beyond initial area 15) Examples: Use of symptom patterns (e.g., headaches, cough/fever or Gastrointestinal symptoms, plus increased sales of over-the-counter drugs) to raise alert of possible new or increased disease. Uses: May be able to detect unexpected and subtle changes, such as bioterrorism or new epidemic producing common symptoms |
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