Question 187 · LEK · Influence of determinants on human health
Lalonde’s concept of health “fields” identifies major factors which influence the health of the population. The health care system affects the population’s health in about:
- A. 50%.
- B. 40%.
- C. 30%.
- D. 20%.
- E. 10%.
Hint
In Lalonde's model lifestyle dominates, while medical care has the smallest share of the four fields.
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