Weeks 7/8

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In this unit, we explored levels of influence on health and how we can use health models

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Curated Resources:

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Check out this older, but still relevant site about the influences on health in Canada and their evolution:

Glouberman, S., & Millar, J. (2003). Evolution of the determinants of health, health policy, and health information systems in Canada. American journal of public health, 93(3), 388–392. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.93.3.388

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I really like this video because it looks closely at the influences that could affect a person's individual life (health), especially in the world today. #levelsofinfluence #MHST601

Project School Wellness. (2020, September 3) Health Education Skills 101: Analyzing Influences. [Video]. Youtube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRMQ7GeUWPY 

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I love that this source covers the many influences on health from many different categories:

Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. (2020). Determinants of Health. Retrieved from: https://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/about/foundation-health-measures/Determinants-of-Health 

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Course readings and resources:

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Thongs, G., & Gahman, L. (n.d.). In the Caribbean, colonialism and inequality mean hurricanes hit harder. Retrieved October 23, 2017, from http://theconversation.com/in-the-caribbean-colonialism-and-inequality-mean-hurricanes-hit-harder-84106

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