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Class of 2017
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Session Title:
Determinants of Health (Phase 2)
Teaching Hours:
Teaching and Learning MethodsTotal Scheduled Hours = 1
Lecture = 1
Description:
Population Health in Community Engagement 2
Keywords:
Determinants of health, population health

Teaching and Learning Methods
Lecture 1 hour(s)

Learning Objectives
Blueprint ID Learning Objectives
7265 As defined by Health Canada and the World Health Organization, discuss alternative definitions of health.
7267 Identify the important determinants of health including: o employment o income o social status o culture o social support systems o education o housing o diet and exercise o lifestyle issues o gender o genetics
7268 Explain how the differential distribution of health determinants influences health status; and
7269 Explain the possible mechanisms by which determinants influence health status.

Linked Course Goal(s) to Session
Blueprint ID Course Goals
7048 Identify social determinants of health, risk factors for illness and the interaction between behavioural, socioeconomic, environmental and cultural factors influencing the health of the community
Linked Program Competencies
To This Course Goal:
ha-1
7050 Describe the public policies and interaction among physicians, health institutions and health programs to promote health in a community setting
Linked Program Competencies
To This Course Goal:
ld-3 ha-2 ha-3
Linked Program Competencies To Course Goal(s)
ha-1 Health Advocate
Identify the important determinants of health, risk factors for illness, interaction between the population and their physical, biological and social environment, and personal attributes.
ld-3 Leader
Describe the roles and responsibilities of physicians and governing bodies in the development and support of the health care system.
ha-2 Health Advocate
Identify public policies and trends that affect health locally, nationally, and globally, and barriers to access for populations, including persons with disabilities, the underserved and the marginalized.
ha-3 Health Advocate
Assess and respond to issues in the Canadian health care system and advocate for patients at all levels.

Linked MCC Medical Expert Objectives
(078-1) CONCEPTS OF HEALTH AND ITS DETERMINANTS
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(127) PROVIDING ANTI-OPPRESSIVE HEALTH CARE
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