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Public Health

healthy people in healthy communities

Public health mission

promote physical and mental health; prevent disease, injury, disability

Nurses Role in Public Health

Health promotion, risk reduction, health protection

Aggregate

individual units brough together into whole or sum of those individuals


-unit of analysis:a that level provider analyzes ad reports data

population

larger group who's members may or may not interact but share at least one characteristic

commnity

individuals living within same geographical area and recognize membership ties

Florence Nightingale

developed hand washing

William Rathbone

district nursing, liverpool training school


worked with florence nightingale

Lillian Wald and Mary Brewster

took florence''s ideas to the US


-henry street settlement

Henry Street Settlement

Lillian Wald and Mary brewster


-provided education, safe place for children to play, room for entertainment


-leisure important for health


-everyone deserved healthcare


-advocate for safe work places


-led to federal children bureau

IOM Core Functions

Assessment

Policy Development


Assurance


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Socio-economic Model of public health

multiple determinants of health


-population and environmental aproch=critical


-links between levels


-physical and social environmental factors

Core Competencies is PH

-analytic/assessment


-policy development/program planning


-communication


-cultural competency


-community dimensions of practice


-basic public health sciences


-financial planning and management


-leadership and systems thinking



Assurance

ensuring competent community health needs

assessment

collect data, monitor health status, make info available

policy development

provide leadership in developing policies with scientific knowledge

PH in US -- local and state

states have authority to structure PH departments as they want

PH in US: national-federal

CDC


healthy people 2020

CDC

goal to be premiere health promotion, prevention, and preparedness agency in USAD GOBAL leader in public health

healthy people 202

central to work of CDC


-eliminate health disparities and promote health equity


-high quality, longer lives free of diseases, disability, injury, premature death, healthy social and physical environment


-promote quality of life, healthy development and behaviors

Global PH

World Health Organization -- CDC collaborates with other countries and states to:


-eradicate malaria


-maternal and child health


-malnutriion


-communicable disease


-PH infrastructure


-sanitation


-environmental health

WHO 6 Core Functions

1. global leadership in health


2. health research


3. set norms and standards for health


4. establish ethical and evidenced based policy


5. provide technical support


6. conduct disease surveillance and monitor health trends

Millennium Development Goals

aim at improving health of all populations by 2015


-eradicate extreme poverty and hunger


-achieve universal primary education


-promote gender equality and empowering women


-combat HIV/AIDS

Nursing intervention

multiple steps of prevention, understanding concepts of health promotion, risk reduction, and underlying framework of prevention

health protection

vaccines, condom

risk reduction

decrease air pollutants, decrease fall firisk

Affordable Care Act

national prevention strategy


-health promotion at individual/family and population level


-goal: change biological and behavioral bevaiors, promote healthy lifestyles, and reduce morbidity and mortality

Ecological Model

Downstream: used by healthcare to influence change at individual level; knowledge of natural history; requires individual responses (vaccines)




upstream: address contributing factors, prevention, needed change (decrease use of lead paint and remove form older buildings)

Primary Prevention

prevent development of disease or injury


-vaccines


-at risk people


-reduce risk factors--> ban smoking in public

secondary prevention

early detection and treatment


-screenigns

tertiary prevention

prevention of disability and premature death


-prevent bedsores


-promote health so disease doesn't get worse


-already dx and need interventions to combat secondary issues

IOM continuum of health prevention model

-universal interventions: prevention measures or interventions designed for everyone in eligible population




-selective: prevention toward subgroup of population who's risk is above average or high




-indicated interventions: target high risk individuals with minimal but detectable amount of excess weight foreshadowing obesity

Continuum of Care: Prevention Model

prevention


treatment


maintenance

Community Capacity

ability of community members to work together to organize their assets and resources to improve the community




-recgnize, evaluate, and address key problems


-increase quality of lives, promote long term community health, increase community resilience

epidemiology

study of distribution of disease an injury; examination of factors that affect health and illness of populations to provide basis for interventions aimed at improving health of populations


-3 central elements: person, place, time

Web of Causation

model to illustrate complexity of multiple factors ththat contribute to development of disease, illness, or injury and at same time affected by interaction of biological and sociobhavioral determinants of health


heap develop strategies to reduce disease/injur related to morbidity and mortality with primary and secondary strategies

surveillance

systematic collection analysis, nd interpretation of data related to occurrence of disease and health status of given population


-census data, birth and death certificates, CDC data

morbidity

number or proportion individuals experiencing similar disability, illness, or disease


-disease within a population


-ex: number of infants in county with whooping cough



incidence

number of new cases of disease or illness at specific time or over specific period of time


-rate of development of NEW casein a population

prevalence

number of existing cases divided by total persons in population


mortality

number off deaths within a given population

mortality rates

(# of cases/ po;elation) x constant rate = rate per constant




informative for rates of death for specific group


does not tell about level of exiting disease or risk of contracting

Epidemiological Triangle

relations among causal agents host, and environmental factors




-agent: responsible for disease (infectious, chemical, physical)


-host: person susceptible


-environment: factors that impede or enhance transission

Descriptive epidemiology

analysis of population and health dat that is already available


-understanding of general features of population

analytical epidemiology

determine association between risk factors and occurrence of health phenomenon


-test hypothesis


-case control and odds ratio


-cohor


-clinical trials


=cross sectional

case control and odds ratio

compare ratio of disease in exposed and not exposed


-retrospectively: disease already occurred

cohort study

specific population, subset, or group over specific time period


-strong validity


-high cost


--prospective: longitudinal


--retrospective: already occurred


--historical: past and future data

clinical trials

control and experimental requiring random assignment


-causal relationship

cross sectional

estimate of disease status of frequency at one point in time

Ethnography

systematic study of people and cultures


-relevance of historical events


-direct observation


-reflexiity: understand views compared to others without judgement

community assessment

getting to now and understand community as patient


-purpose: plan interventions


-gather data, develop database, interpret and analyze

windshield surveys

direct observation


-drive through or walk of community to observe prior to conducting more formal assessment


-primary data collection

Culturally Informed Community Health Assessment Tool

Community culture inquiry: physical environment, population,social organization




-community health assessment: environmental health,population, healthcare orgaiztons. public health financing, health values and believes, indigenous and alternative systems

Community health Diagnosis

clarify problem, who receives care, statement of problems faced, factors contributing to problem




risk of , among, related too

community action

process that helps communities to understand how to move from current state to desired state


change is only possible with collaboration

healthy people 202

national compilation of disease prevention and health promotion goals and objectives for better health

Precede/Proceed Model

predisposing reinforcing and enabling factors, and causes in educational diagnosis and evaluation/policy, regulatory, and organizational constructs in education and environmental design




gives insight into how to develop an educational program that will positively change health behaviors


-multidementional, multisectoral, and participatory

MAPP (mobility action practice pact)

strengthened community involvement of assessment and aligned model with 10 essentials of public health services

CHANGE (community health assessment group evaluation

enable local stakeholders and community team members to survey and identify community strengths and areas for improvement regarding current policy, systems, and environmental change strategies

Logic Model

result in clear plan that is easy to evaluate with clear understanding and expected outcomes


1. resources


2. activities


3. output- direct product


4. outcomes: intended results; the objectives


5. impact: program goal, producing one-term change in community

Program Planning

1. who should participate


2. develop questions


3. budget


4. internal or external evaluation


5. data collection methods


6. collect data


7. analyze and interpret data


8. communicate findings to stakeholders




-cultural competency is essential

Program Implementation

1. community acceptance


2. specifying taste and estimating needed resources


3.developing specific plan for program activity


4. establishing mechanism for program management


5. putting plan into action

Program Evaluation

appraisal of effects, begins when goals an objectives are established


-costs > benefits?


-role of outcomes


-determines if activities implemented as designed, cost effective, tries are correct, appropriate tie line, duplicated program

Formative Program evaluation

occurs during development of program, ongoing feedback on performance of programs

process program evaluation

type of formative evaluation that investigates process of delivering program or technology; need to document to what extent the program has been delivered and if defined in design

summative program evaluation

occurs at end of program to evaluate objectives and goals

risk

exposure to danger, harm, or los

risk communication

provide meaningful, relevant and accurate info in clear and understandable terms targeted to specific audience


-people perceive and experience risk differently

Extended Parallel Processing Model

high efficacy- successful


-ow efficacy- control throat


fear and dancer control processes


-use of screening

successful programs are:

reliable, valid, capable of large group administration


innocuous, high yield, ethical and effective

lead time bias

one way that survival are distorted and often misscommmunicated to public

over diagnosis bias

misconstrued screening benefits

education

activity designed to effect changes in knowledge, skill, and attitudes of individuals, groups, or communities


-emphasizes provider and skills


-changing attitude and behavior is difficult

learning

the recipient of knowledge ad skills and person in whole a change is expected to occur


-learning involves change


-can easily change knowledge

3 domains of learning

-cognitive(thinking)


-affective (feeling)


-psychomotor (acting)

children nature of learning

rely on others for what is important to learn


-accept new info at face value


-expect info to babe useful long term


-little or no experience to draw on -- blank slate


-little ability to be knowledgable resource

adult nature of learning

decide themselves whats important to learn


-need to validate info based on beliefs


-esxpect learning to be immediately useful


-have substantial experience to draw on


-fixed viewpoints


-knowledgable resource to others

5 steps of educational process

1 identify needs


2. establish goals and objectives


3. select appropriate methods


4. implement educational plan


5. evaluate process

process evaluation:

examines dynamic components of educational program, assesses movement and management of info transfersand makes sure objectives are met

educational product

outcome of educational process; measured qualitatively and quantitatively

group

collection of interactiog individuals with common purpose

formal group

defined membership and purpose, official place in community organization

informal group

multiple ties between members, unwritten purpose, form spontaneously

cohesion

attraction between individual members, between each and the group


highly cohesive=unit working toward common goal, handle frustration, and defend against criicism

task function

anything member does to contribute to group purpose

norms

standards that guide, control, ad regulate individuals and ocmmunities

role structure

expected ways members are expected to behave toward one another


-forming stage, storming stage, performing stage adjourning