How Does Population Health Relate to Individual Health

question 18

Multiple Choice

How does population health relate to individual health?

• A) Good population health means that every individual is healthy.
• B) Poor population health means that every individual is in poor health.
• C) Good population health facilitates individual health.
• D) a and b

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Definitions:

Globalization

The process involving the integration and interdependence of national economies, cultures, and populations brought about by cross-border trade in goods and services, technology, and flows of investment, people, and information.

Individual-level Inequalities

Disparities experienced by individuals in terms of resources, opportunities, and treatment due to their characteristics.

Country-level Inequalities

Disparities in economic, social, and health indicators among countries, often reflecting global patterns of wealth and power.

Neoliberalism

An economic policy model that emphasizes the reduction of state intervention in the economy, free-market capitalism, deregulation, and reduction in government spending on social services.