A PHN Would Like to Use the Dahlgren-Whitehead Model to Help

question 14

Multiple Choice

A PHN would like to use the Dahlgren-Whitehead model to help herself and other local practitioners understand health in populations. She understands that the Dahlgren-Whitehead ecological model assumes that:

• A)There are multiple determinants of health, and thus multiple strategies are needed.
• B)A population and environmental approach is essential.
• C)Linkages and relationships are crucial.
• D)All of the above.

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Definitions:

Payoff

A payoff refers to the return or the outcome received from a particular investment or decision, often evaluated in terms of profit or loss.

Proportion

A mathematical relation between parts, quantities, or amounts that expresses how much one is relative to the other.

Equilibrium

A state in which supply and demand are balanced, or a situation in which conflicting forces cancel each other out, resulting in a stable outcome or condition.

Hawk-Dove Game

A model in game theory that explores the conflict between aggressive (hawk) and peaceful (dove) strategies.