Module 8 - Chapters 12-13

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Across
  1. 3. ________ organizations, includes international organizations that focus on health issues in a particular region. Example: PAHO.
  2. 10. Allow IDUs to exchange their used syringes/equipment for clean equipment.
  3. 11. An abbreviation for an outreach worker. Example: A _______ who once was an addict, could distribute prevention information to others in the community.
  4. 13. ________ organizations, key players with respect to implementation and funding of programs and in providing assistance in some of the most difficult situations. Examples: CARE, Medecins Sans Frontieres, ICRC.
  5. 15. Bundles of meanings that have been aggregated into single constructs, and are connected to behaviors that are said to represent the construct.
  6. 16. An infectious viral disease of birds, commonly called bird flu.
  7. 17. _________ factors, reduce the likelihood of problem behavior.
  8. 18. _________ approach, an approach where the focus in not on changing behavior conceptualized in terms of inputs and outputs, but on working with the organizing processes and structures through which individuals generate behavior over time.
  9. 20. An intermittent and remittent fever caused by a protozoan parasite that invades the red blood cells. Disease of “first world” countries. Controlled as a byproduct of agricultural development, with better housing, land drainage, mosquito repellants, etc.
  10. 21. Traditional hero-song form in Mexico that has become an entire pop-song genre.
  11. 22. Can also be referred to as health transition. The overall pattern of illness and disease between industrialized, developed countries and those that are less developed.
  12. 25. An abbreviation for an approach developed primarily in the global health context, originally in the area of nutrition, and later widely used concerning HIV/AIDS. Its roots are in several of the behavior change theories.
  13. 27. Includes environmental risks, system capacity and infrastructure, socioeconomic conditions, political conditions, etc.
  14. 29. _________ risks, the presence of disease carried or vectored in a particular location via contaminated water, insects, pollution, or climate factors that cause food shortages or famine.
  15. 30. Abbreviations for a health model under which individuals make decisions about whether to engage in health risk behavior based on an assessment of perceived susceptibility to a health problem, perceived severity of the problem, costs and benefits of action, etc.
Down
  1. 1. The things, behaviors, and so on that make for high status, together with what that status signifies.
  2. 2. _______ factors, increase the likelihood of problem behavior.
  3. 4. _______ systems, systems of knowledge and practice that tie together culturally shared ideas about what causes illness and disease, how to treat/cure illnesses, and who the appropriate healers are.
  4. 5. Unpublished reports from specific projects and interventions, available through project or organizational websites.
  5. 6. _______-_____ organizations, public health agencies that carry our extensive activities beyond their borders. Examples: CDC, NIH, USAID.
  6. 7. The medically supervised treatment of addicted drug user by administering drugs such as methadone or buprenorphine that mitigate the addictive craving without most of the negative consequences.
  7. 8. The integration of socioeconomic constraints, life-patterns, and associated values/beliefs.
  8. 9. An approach that have proved effective in addressing high-risk populations for HIV/AIDS and substance abuse. Focuses on key health effects of a person’s behavior while not judging or overcategorizing the person as a whole.
  9. 12. An underlying organizational pattern or structure. Examples: status constructs, gender constructs.
  10. 14. The term used to describe the use of mobile devices in health promotion. Examples: AIDS Penalty Shoot Out and AIDS Fighter Pilot.
  11. 19. Abbreviation for a health model under which decisions about risk behavior/healthy behavior are said to be the result of attitudes towards a behavior itself, subjective norms that an individual associates with behavior, and perceptions concerning the degree of control over the behavior.
  12. 23. An infectious bacterial disease characterized by the growth of nodules in the tissues. In recent years it has been seen as an emerging disease. Has never been eradicated in many poorer nations, even though effective therapies have been in place for many years.
  13. 24. ________ conditions, the nature of the economy and its relationship to the global economic system, and the effect of this context on social factors, which in turn affect health conditions and system capacity.
  14. 26. ________ conditions, the presence of instability or conflict or, at worst, armed conflict and civil war.
  15. 28. An individual’s confidence in the ability to take an action.