(Anatomy II) Risks, Risk Factors & Determinants of Health
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Risk
Likelihood of harm due to a specific condition and circumstances
Risk factor
Characteristic that makes a person more likely to develop a health problem
Types of risk factors
modifiable, non-modifiable, by origin
Example of a Modifiable risk factor
Lifestyle choices
Example of a Non-modifiable risk factor
Genetics
Examples of risks factor by origin
biologic, environmental, socioeconomic, lifestyle
Determinant of health
Conditions that shape how people are born, live, work, and age
Main determinants of health
lifestyle, socioeconomic, biological, environmental
Proposed models of the determinants of health
Rainbow, Lalonde-Laframboise, WHO
Rainbow model
From individual to systemic conditions
Lalonde-Laframboise model
4 dimensions of health
WHO framework
Casual chain (domino effect)