Culture and Ethnicity
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- All ethnic minority groups apart for irish and black Caribbean are less likely to take part in physical activity this impacts fitness levels
- physical
- Belonging to a particular ethnic group can be associate with increased risk of suffering from a particular disease or condition- all apart from the irish and Chinese are high risk of diabetes
- Irish people drink more and therefore more likely to suffer from alcohol related illnesses like liver problems
- Asian men are more at risk of angina and heart attack than other men
- all ethnic minorities find it more difficult to access health services due to language or cultural barriers and have poorer physical health
- some physical conditions are associated with particular ethnic groups- sickle cell anaemia is exclusive to the black population
- The diets of some ethnic groups are relatively healthy e.g. Japanese high in vegetables and fish low in fat
- Some aspect may have positive impact on health e.g. not drinking alcohol mean less chance of liver problems
- physical
- Belonging to a particular ethnic group can be associate with increased risk of suffering from a particular disease or condition- all apart from the irish and Chinese are high risk of diabetes
- Irish people drink more and therefore more likely to suffer from alcohol related illnesses like liver problems
- Asian men are more at risk of angina and heart attack than other men
- all ethnic minorities find it more difficult to access health services due to language or cultural barriers and have poorer physical health
- some physical conditions are associated with particular ethnic groups- sickle cell anaemia is exclusive to the black population
- The diets of some ethnic groups are relatively healthy e.g. Japanese high in vegetables and fish low in fat
- Some aspect may have positive impact on health e.g. not drinking alcohol mean less chance of liver problems
- Some aspect may have positive impact on health e.g. not drinking alcohol mean less chance of liver problems
- Culture and Ethnicity
- Social
- Beliefs can prohibit social activities - no socialising where drinking or gambling is taken place
- Individuals may limit their social contacts to others in their own community restricting from other communities
- ethic minorities may feel socially isolated as people may not understand language or beliefs
- Individuals belong in to ethnic minorities may face prejudice and discrimination which causes them to restrict their social contacts
- Psychological
- Paternalistic women may experience more stress due to the obligations placed upon them
- Belonging to ethnic minority may provide enhanced opportunities for social contacts e.g. regular religious worship or community events
- strong support network for people in ethnic communities within their communities- leading to positive social health and wellbeing
- Gender discrimination- sex-selected abortions may be psychologically traumatic for woman- china,korea and india
- Social
- physical
- Some aspect may have positive impact on health e.g. not drinking alcohol mean less chance of liver problems
- Culture and Ethnicity
- Social
- Beliefs can prohibit social activities - no socialising where drinking or gambling is taken place
- Individuals may limit their social contacts to others in their own community restricting from other communities
- ethic minorities may feel socially isolated as people may not understand language or beliefs
- Individuals belong in to ethnic minorities may face prejudice and discrimination which causes them to restrict their social contacts
- Psychological
- Paternalistic women may experience more stress due to the obligations placed upon them
- Belonging to ethnic minority may provide enhanced opportunities for social contacts e.g. regular religious worship or community events
- strong support network for people in ethnic communities within their communities- leading to positive social health and wellbeing
- Gender discrimination- sex-selected abortions may be psychologically traumatic for woman- china,korea and india
- Social
- physical
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