Uncontrollable Risk Factors
Media
Various forms of mass communication
Attitude
A person's way of thinking
Examples of Uncontrollable Risk Factors
Age ,race ,gender ,heredity
Uncontrollable Risk Factors
Risk factors that cannot be changed
Technology
The use of science to invent useful things or solve problems; a method or machine for doing something that is created by technology
Culture
The values, beliefs, and practices shared by a group of people
Social influence
Your relationship with others; family , peers , teammates , friends
Environment
Your surroundings; the area where you live, and all the things you have contact with
examples of controllable risk factors
attitude, social influences, culture, environment , media, and technology
controllable risk factors
risk factors that you can do something about; can be changed by changing your behaviors
public health
the health of the population as a whole
risk factor
the increase of an injury, disease, or other health problems
advocate
to speak out/argue in favor of something