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WorksheetsAccess to Good Health and Healthcare
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Important social determinants of health identified by the Public Health Agency of Canada include all of the following EXCEPT for ________.
education and gender
addictions and close relatives
income, social status, and employment
social and physical environments
social support networks
True or False:
Childhood experiences do not affect health throughout the life course.
False
True
The ________ is a measure of the expected duration of a person’s life, considering age, time of birth, place of birth, sex, and so on.
Life expectancy at birth
out-migration rate
life expectancy
infant mortality rate
age-specific fertility rate
The term (a) refers to the estrangement of individuals from one another or from a specific situation or process.
The frequent residential movement of individuals from place to place is known as ________.
Immigration
lateral movement
out-migration
residential instability
community movement
True or False:
Residential schools contributed to elevated rates of mental illness in Indigenous communities.
True
False
Which of the following most accurately describes erasure in healthcare systems? Erasure is ________.
the reluctant acceptance of trans identities
the systematic failure to notice and confirm trans identities
a failure to make space for a trans person in a hospital with male and female wards
a lack of education on the health needs of a transgendered person
a failure to make trans programs available
Which is the most accurate definition of telehealth?
Sending diagnostic and pathology images
Video conferencing
Automated voice response systems
Communication and computer technologies delivering healthcare, especially at a distance
Internet medicine and healthcare delivered by computer
The process by which a person’s status is diminished owing to a poorly regarded physical or social attribute is known as (a) .
Feminist sociologists ________.
assume that everyone thinks about good health the same way, that everyone wants good health, and that our social institutions routinely preserve good health
explore how ideas of racial inferiority have been used to justify mistreating some people in medical studies
focus their attention on social interactions and the ways people “perform” ideas of health and healthcare
assume that good health is unequally distributed in society, just like every other valuable resource, and those with the most power will enjoy the best health
consider the way that pregnancy, childbirth, and even natural features like breast size or wrinkles can be “medicalized,” framed as “diseases” and treated as such
