HLTH 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Coronary Artery Disease, Population Health, Epidemiology
17 Mar 2018
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Define, descripted, explain, label, match, list or recognize ideas. Compare, contrast, classify, organize, categorize, interpret, integrate different ideas. Novice level is ideas, to expert level at extensions. Health outcomes of a group of people. (geographically, in a country, (e. g. , canada), a province (like ontario), a region, city or neighbourhood) also identified by gender or as an ethnic or racialized group. Lifespan has the advantage of being exact and specific and almost all countries collect this information. The average lifespan in canada = 82 years of age average life span for males born in 2012 = 80 years, and for females = 84 years. Indigenous people live up to 11 years less than non-indigenous canadians. Population health approach: (cid:862)a(cid:374) approa(cid:272)h to health that ai(cid:373)s to a) i(cid:373)pro(cid:448)e the health of the entire population and to b) reduce health inequities among population groups.
