health promotion and ethics
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What ought we to be doing?What ought we to be doing?
What actions are right or wrong?What actions are right or wrong?
A clear definition of health might beA clear definition of health might beusefuluseful
NHS 's aim might be thought to doNHS 's aim might be thought to dowith health care provisionwith health care provision
Need a clear definition of health toNeed a clear definition of health toassess thisassess this
To distinguish health care from socialTo distinguish health care from social
carecare
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Philosophical reasons for wantingPhilosophical reasons for wanting
an account of healthan account of health
Philosophers love clarityPhilosophers love clarity
How is health related to diseaseHow is health related to diseaseand illness?and illness?
Is somebody healthy a factualIs somebody healthy a factualquestion?question?
Are you healthy or not depend onAre you healthy or not depend onyour decision, feelings, desires?your decision, feelings, desires?
Is it for society to decide as a wholeIs it for society to decide as a whole
what constitutes health?what constitutes health?
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The issue of what health is, hasThe issue of what health is, hasvital ethical implicationsvital ethical implications
Question might not be, but theQuestion might not be, but theanswer very likely to beanswer very likely to be
³Health is a good thing, which ³Health is a good thing, whichought to be promoted´ ought to be promoted´
Actions taken by health careActions taken by health careworkers that promote health areworkers that promote health aremorally good actionsmorally good actions
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Health definitionsHealth definitions -- WHOWHO
"Health is a state of complete"Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well physical, mental and social well--
being and not merely the absencebeing and not merely the absenceof disease;" of disease;"
Confusion of health and welfareConfusion of health and welfare
Is anyone healthy?Is anyone healthy?
Motivational reasonsMotivational reasons
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Health definitionsHealth definitions -- SeedhouseSeedhouse'A person's health is equivalent to the'A person's health is equivalent to thestate of the set of conditions which fulfilstate of the set of conditions which fulfilor enable a person to work to fulfil his oror enable a person to work to fulfil his or
her realistic chosen and biologicalher realistic chosen and biologicalpotentials'.potentials'.
Personal involvement to shape healthPersonal involvement to shape health
Different people talk about differentDifferent people talk about differentthings as being healthythings as being healthy
Contributor factors which go towards aContributor factors which go towards a
person's well beingperson's well being
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Health definitionsHealth definitions -- IllichIllich
'Health is a task, and as such is not'Health is a task, and as such is notcomparable to physiological balance of thecomparable to physiological balance of thebeasts«Success is in large part the resultbeasts«Success is in large part the result
of self of self--awareness, self awareness, self--discipline and innerdiscipline and innerresources'.resources'.
Focus on the individualFocus on the individualHealth under personalHealth under personalcontrol/responsibilitycontrol/responsibility
Health clearly more than absence of Health clearly more than absence of
diseasedisease
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Healthy or not?Healthy or not?
±± A 6 year old with measlesA 6 year old with measles
±± A 42 year old business woman withA 42 year old business woman withmalariamalaria
±± A 28 year old who has been trying toA 28 year old who has been trying to
conceive for six yearsconceive for six years
±± A 19 year old with a fractured hipA 19 year old with a fractured hip
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Healthy or not?Healthy or not?
±± A 22 year old suffering from morningA 22 year old suffering from morningsickness during pregnancysickness during pregnancy
±± A 52 year old male, a diabetic sinceA 52 year old male, a diabetic sincechildhood, who complains of erectilechildhood, who complains of erectiledysfunctiondysfunction
±± A 25 year old carrier of the sickle cellA 25 year old carrier of the sickle cellgenegene
±± A 25 year old carrier of theA 25 year old carrier of the
Huntingdon's geneHuntingdon's gene
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Blue Layer:Blue Layer:Health care purposesHealth care purposes
Red Layer:Red Layer:Duties & motivesDuties & motives
Green Layer:Green Layer:Consequences & prioritiesConsequences & prioritiesre. proposed outcomesre. proposed outcomes
Black LayerBlack Layer::External environment;External environment;practical considerationspractical considerations
The Ethical Grid The Ethical Grid
Seedhouse, David. (1998).Seedhouse, David. (1998). Ethics: The Heart of HealthEthics: The Heart of Health
CareCare
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Internal & external environments
(social, political & economic structures & systems;
psychological and physical conditions)
The roles of v alues. ethics & ev idence in health promotion practice
(Using the Interactiv e Domain Model of Best Practices in Hea lth Promotion)
(Barbara Kahan & Michael Goodstadt, 2001)
HP Evidence
Which issues?
What methodology?
How used?
Whodecides?Underpinnings of BP
in HP
HP Understanding of
Environment
HP Values
HP E THICS
Values-based
decision-making
HP GOALS
HP Best Practices
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I ndividual HealthI ndividual Health
Bioethics =Bioethics =
human rights,human rights,
civil libertiescivil liberties
and individualand individual
autonomyautonomyapproachapproachmedicalized systemmedicalized system
Population HealthPopulation Health
Public health =Public health =utilitarian,utilitarian,paternalistic,paternalistic,
socialsocial
responsibility,responsibility,communitariancommunitarianorientationorientation
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Moral imperative of health promotion toMoral imperative of health promotion toensure and protect the health of theensure and protect the health of thepopulation and the individualpopulation and the individual
Ethical foundations traditionally implicitEthical foundations traditionally implicitin health promotionin health promotionThe right to health?The right to health?Renewed awareness of conflict betweenRenewed awareness of conflict between
individual rights and community rightsindividual rights and community rightsEffects of doing or not doing healthEffects of doing or not doing healthinterventions or ³best practices´ interventions or ³best practices´
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When and when not to actWhen and when not to act
Judgment, experience, evidence, ethicsJudgment, experience, evidence, ethicsExperience of Good Public Health PracticeExperience of Good Public Health PracticeThreat of preventable mortality or riskThreat of preventable mortality or risk
factorfactorWhen dangers/costs of not acting exceedWhen dangers/costs of not acting exceedthose of actingthose of actingPublic right to knowPublic right to knowP
ublic right to protectionP
ublic right to protectionIndividual rightsIndividual rightsBalanceBalanceAccountability, transparencyAccountability, transparency
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Many issues of conflict between goodMany issues of conflict between goodof the individual and good of societyof the individual and good of society
Immunization, chlorination,Immunization, chlorination,fluoridationfluoridation
HIV/AIDs, MDRTBHIV/AIDs, MDRTB
Aging and chronic diseasesAging and chronic diseases
Human Genome ProjectHuman Genome ProjectGenetically modified foodsGenetically modified foods
Technology and resource allocationTechnology and resource allocation
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Does society¶s responsibilities =Does society¶s responsibilities =paternalism?paternalism?Does freedom of individual = hostilityDoes freedom of individual = hostility
to the state in all it¶s manifestations?to the state in all it¶s manifestations?Do we need informed consent for allDo we need informed consent for allinterventions?interventions?Do individual rights overDo individual rights over--ride socialride social
responsibility? E.g. AIDS contactresponsibility? E.g. AIDS contacttracing?tracing?The ³Precautionary principle´ = mustThe ³Precautionary principle´ = mustprove zero risk of intervention?prove zero risk of intervention?
Equity in health?Equity in health?A e ate f n in an its all cati nA e ate f n in an its all cati n
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OldOld--New BattlesNew Battles
UK Variolists oppose vaccination vs. smallpoxUK Variolists oppose vaccination vs. smallpoxC19C19thth
US Opposition to public health departments inUS Opposition to public health departments in
1920s1920sUK GPs oppose immunization with pertussisUK GPs oppose immunization with pertussis(1980s) and MMR (2002)(1980s) and MMR (2002)
AMA opposes to national health insuranceAMA opposes to national health insurance1920s to present1920s to present
Civil rights vs HIV control, 1980s USCivil rights vs HIV control, 1980s US
AntiAnti--fluoridationism 1950s to presentfluoridationism 1950s to present
AntiAnti--food fortification in Europefood fortification in Europe
AntiAnti--genetic engineering of food in Europegenetic engineering of food in Europe
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Responsibility to protect societyResponsibility to protect society
Responsibility to the individualResponsibility to the individual
Individual vs community rightsIndividual vs community rightsGovernment responsibilityGovernment responsibility
Corporate responsibilityCorporate responsibility
Right to health careRight to health care
Personal responsibilityPersonal responsibility -- self careself care
Quality of careQuality of care
Freedom of choiceFreedom of choice
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IndividualIndividual
Personal hygienePersonal hygiene
ImmunizationImmunization
Right to health careRight to health care
Self careSelf care
Choice of providerChoice of providerRight to knowRight to know
ConfidentialityConfidentiality
PrivacyPrivacy
Informed consentInformed consent
CommunityCommunity
SanitationSanitationHerd immunityHerd immunity
Universal accessUniversal access
EducationEducation
Gatekeeper functionGatekeeper functionMandatory reportingMandatory reporting
Case followCase follow--upup
Resources for healthResources for health
Cost containmentCost containmentEquityEquity
Minority and specialMinority and specialgroupsgroups
High risk groupsHigh risk groups
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VALUESVALUES1.1. social justice:social justice:
equity re. the fairequity re. the fairdistribution of distribution of resources; respectresources; respectfor diversityfor diversity
2.2. power sharing:power sharing:empowerment;empowerment;
participationparticipation3.3. health:health: optimaloptimalhealth for allhealth for all, holistic, holistichealthhealth
4.4. the environment:the environment:ecological respect & ecological respect & sensitivitysensitivity
5.5. enrichment of enrichment of individual andindividual andcommunity lifecommunity life::authenticity;authenticity;creativity; criticalcreativity; criticalreflection; joy;reflection; joy;meaningfulness;meaningfulness;
social connectednesssocial connectedness6.6. othersothers
GOALSGOALSto increase overallto increase overall
levels of:levels of:1.1. social justicesocial justice2.2. power sharingpower sharing
3.3. ecological respect & ecological respect & sensitivitysensitivity
4.4. enriched individualenriched individual
and community lifeand community life5.5. health and wellhealth and well--being of being of communities andcommunities andindividualsindividuals
6.6. othersothers
ETHICAL PRINCIPLESETHICAL PRINCIPLES1.1. aim to benefit ratheraim to benefit rather
than harmthan harm2.2. put principles aboveput principles above
self self--interestinterest
3.3. think of thethink of theconsequences of anyconsequences of anyactionaction
4.4. have an explicithave an explicitdecisiondecision--makingmakingstrategy for conflictstrategy for conflictresolutionresolution
5.5. recognize & deal withrecognize & deal withcompeting ethicalcompeting ethicalconsiderationsconsiderations
6.6. consider whether anconsider whether anaction is the best oneaction is the best one7.7. othersothers
Kahan & GoodstadtKahan & Goodstadt
(Best Practices in Health Promotion Workbook)(Best Practices in Health Promotion Workbook)
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