1. WHAT INFLUENCES THE
HEALTH OF INDIVIDUALS
The determinants of health
The degree of control individuals can exert over their
health
2. Mind Map
The following slides are created for you to
make a mind map around each of the factors
that influence health. This mind map is for you
think outside the square and think of examples
of these factors and how they may influence
an individuals health.
8. Life time challenges and
Changes
List stages that may
be
encountered in a life
time period.
Birth
Pre school
Challenges and
changes
9. Health as a social construct
List health determinants that that effect the health of an individual
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Chose two of these determinants and explain hoe they effect the health of
an individual
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10. Health is an individuals
responsibility ?
Research and inquire about the responsibility
for an individuals health. Use resources such
as government websites and the WHO to
make inquires.
Create a survey for people in between the age
of 15-24 aiming to find results and data on
health as an individuals responsibility.
11. Response
After collecting data from your surveys use the
data to evaluate the argument of health being
purely the responsibility of the individual.
Your argument should focus on determinants
such as
Socio-economic factors/ Status
Culture/ religions
Location
Education