Exam 4: Characterizing and Defining the Health Problem

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The odds ratio of having a gunshot injury is 8:0 for adolescents in poor neighborhoods compared to adolescents in wealthy neighborhoods, whereas the ___________ of having a gunshot injury is 6:0 for all adolescents in the poor neighborhood.

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relative risk

Create a causal theory statement about factors leading to type 2 diabetes among Bowe County residents, using the following variables or factors. The risk of _ among residents of Bowe County, as indicated by , is caused by _ and ___ and is mediated by _, but moderated by the and a _.

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The risk of type 2 diabetes among residents of Bowe County, as indicated by the number of clinic visits for blood glucose monitoring, is caused by a diet high in sugars and fats and lack of physical activity and is mediated by physiological processes, but moderated by the knowledge of nutrition and a safe environment for walking.

What is the description of the following term -Confidence interval

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The range of values in which the true population rate falls

List the parts of a causal theory statement, preferably in a coherent order.

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Question 4

Which of the following refers to those elements that must be present for a health problem to come into existence?

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Question 5

Inherent in a community health assessment is a data collection process. What are the major categories of data sources?

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What is the description of the following term -Specificity

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DALYs and QALYs would most likely be used in county health assessments.

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After priority ranking of health problems has been determined using a formal, standardized approach, what other factors might change the prioritization of health problems?

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What is the description of the following term -Relative risk

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Question 10

Which of the following measurements is commonly used in community health assessments?

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What is the description of the following term -Sensitivity

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Using mortality rates as a sole criterion is the best known method to determine the size of a health problem.

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What is the description of the following term -Odd ratio

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The odds ratio of having a gunshot injury is 8:0 for adolescents in poor neighborhoods compared to adolescents in wealthy neighborhoods, whereas the ___________ of having a gunshot injury is 6:0 for all adolescents in the poor neighborhood.

Create a causal theory statement about factors leading to type 2 diabetes among Bowe County residents, using the following variables or factors. The risk of _ among residents of Bowe County, as indicated by , is caused by _ and ___ and is mediated by _, but moderated by the and a _.

What is the description of the following term -Confidence interval

List the parts of a causal theory statement, preferably in a coherent order.

Which of the following refers to those elements that must be present for a health problem to come into existence?

Inherent in a community health assessment is a data collection process. What are the major categories of data sources?

What is the description of the following term -Specificity

DALYs and QALYs would most likely be used in county health assessments.

After priority ranking of health problems has been determined using a formal, standardized approach, what other factors might change the prioritization of health problems?

What is the description of the following term -Relative risk

Which of the following measurements is commonly used in community health assessments?

What is the description of the following term -Sensitivity

Using mortality rates as a sole criterion is the best known method to determine the size of a health problem.

What is the description of the following term -Odd ratio

Context of Health Program Development and Evaluation

Relevance of Diversity and Disparities to Health Programs

Community Health Assessment for Program Planning

Program Theory and Interventions Revealed

Program Objectives and Setting Targets

Process Theory for Program Implementation

Monitoring Implementation Through Budgets and Information Systems

Implementation Evaluation: Measuring Inputs and Outputs

Program Quality and Fidelity: Managerial and Contextual Considerations

Planning the Intervention Effect Evaluations

Choosing Designs for Effect Evaluations

Sampling Designs and Data Sources for Effect Evaluations

Quantitative Data Analysis and Interpretation

Qualitative Methods for Planning and Evaluation

Program Evaluators Responsibilities

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