Development of New Public Health and the Social Model of Health (VCE SSCE Health and Human Development): Flashcards

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Development of new public health and the social model of health
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Leading causes of death by 1970s

Lifestyle diseases (cardiovascular disease & cancer)

New public health definition

Considers physical, sociocultural, political health environments

Social model of health

Addresses environments impacting health & wellbeing

5 principles of social model

Broader determinants, intersectoral, equity, access, empower

Broader determinants of health examples

Gender, culture, race, SES, location, physical environment

Intersectoral collaboration

Multiple sectors working together for common health goal

Empowerment in social model

Enabling participation in health decision-making

Social model: prevention advantage

Prevents conditions by addressing broader determinants

Social model: cost advantage

Prevention cheaper than treating symptoms later

Social model: prevention limitation

Cannot prevent genetic conditions

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