Learning Outcomes

When you have studied this session, you should be able to:

• Define and use correctly all of the key words printed in bold.
• List the levels of disease prevention.
• Define the impact of health education and define your role as a health professional in maximising the effects of the various preventive measures at each level.
• Explain the various phases of assessment to be conducted before identifying the determinants of human behaviour.
• Describe predisposing factors and explain their influence in determining human behaviour.
• Describe enabling factors and explain their influence in determining human behaviour.
• Describe reinforcing factors and explain their influence in determining human behaviour.