Exam 1 Review
Across
- 2. How many key determinants of health?
- 4. a calculation using number of events in a given population over a given period of time or given point in time
- 6. basic science of public health; who, what, when, how of disease
- 8. diseases for which biological agents or their products are the cause and that are transmissible from one individual to another
- 9. Most inclusive term to define the actions that society takes collectively to ensure that the conditions in which people can be healthy can occur
- 12. a type of rate that is considered the most reliable measure of population health
- 14. approach used to take into account the interconnectedness of several social contexts
- 15. health _______: any combination of learning experiences using evidence-based practices for individuals to adopt or maintain health behaviors
- 16. program that a priority population will experience in an effort to control and/or change a disease or health event in progress
Down
- 1. bacteria, viruses, and fungi are examples of which causative substance
- 3. refers to disease that occurs regularly in a population
- 5. the largest governmental health agency (acronym)
- 6. in the chain of infection, a disease-producing agent leaves its reservoir through a portal of _________
- 7. Level of prevention that applies significant treatment or measures once disease already exists
- 9. type of rate that is useful in the study of chronic diseases
- 10. the father of epidemiology
- 11. another term to define communicable diseases
- 13. defined as the number of components or activities that make up an intervention