HES 330 - Midterm Review

This is considered an aspect of health:

• Mental

• Culture

• Gender

• Personal health practices

The cyclical process of intervention development is: intervention options, problem identification, program implementation.

• True

• False

According to the public health pyramid, an example of a direct healthcare services-level intervention is:

• Daycares

• personal training

• food banks

• food guidelines

The public health approach to intervention development is most closely tied to this type of intervention:

• Primary

• Secondary

• Tertiary

After conducting a needs assessment, you find that the members of the community sense there aren't enough gym facilities. This is most related to this type of need:

• Causal need

• Normative need

• Perceived need

• Comparative need

There is only one way to conduct a needs assessment.

• True

• False

Victim blaming can be defined as:

• Trying to change the victim

• Society is responsible for what happened

• The victim is responsible for what happened

• The world is fair, so our actions will determine our outcomes

When conducting a needs assessment, we usually:

• Collect data

• Determine our evaluation criteria

• Define intervention options

• Make decisions about considerations

People who live in northern parts of Canada have less access to fruits. This is one of the causal factors for the development of obesity. What is the determinant of health most related to this causal factor?

• Financial and social status

• personal health practices and coping skills

• working conditions

• Physical environment

Interdependence can be defined as the connection between stages of intervention development.

• True

• False