cultural and environmental factors

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cultural competency

challenging ones own cultural assumptions and beliefs, developing empathy for people from other cultures.

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environmental factors

geographical location, social networks

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geograhpic location

diseases occurs in patterns based on geographical location.

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social network

a set of links or connections between friends, colleagues, peers, family or other people.

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example of geographical location

spread of diabetes throughout the world is more prevalent in rich, developed countries.

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how can social networks pass aorund information?

by discussing topics, eg - discouraging smoking, promoting physical activity, preventing the spread of STI’s.

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waht are some populations that have less social netowrk?

elderly, homeless, unemployed people.