Factors that affect Health Status

The sum of the positive and negative influences on a person’s health an well being is a person’s

• wellness

• health

• health status

• health wellness

The information and understanding a person has about health is that person’s

• environment

• self-management

• advocacy skills

• health knowledge

Skills used to influence the health behavior and decisions of others and to advance health related beliefs and concerns

• Decision Making Skills

• Health Advocacy Skills

• Goal Setting Skills

• Communication Skills

The way a person chooses to act or respond to a situation

• Self Management Behaviors

• Interpersonal Communication Skills

• Health Advocacy Skills

• Goal Setting

To GET, OBTAIN, or FIND a health-related product you need. A health product is something used to restore or maintain health.

• HEALTH KNOWLEDGE

• HEALTH ADVOCACY

• INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION

• ACCESSING HEALTH INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES

The ways in which a person chooses to share feelings, thoughts, an information with others tells you something

• HEALTH ADVOCACY SKILLS

• INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS

• GOAL SETTING

• PROBLEM SOLVING AND DECISION MAKING SKILLS

Empowered and motivated to make changes that have a positive impact on health.

Working towards Self- Efficacy

• HEALTH KNOWLEDGE

• SELF- MANAGEMENT-BEHAVIORS

• GOAL SETTING

• ADVOCACY

The arts, beliefs, and customs that make up a way of life for a group of people at a certain time

• MEDIA

• ADVOCACY

• CULTURE

• TECHNOLOGY

The various forms of mass communications

• CULTURE

• MEDIA

• TECHNOLOGY

• ADVOCACY

The practical application or use of knowledge

• CULTURE

• MEDIA

• TECHNOLOGY

• ADVOCACY