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Definition of health
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A state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease and infirmity
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A _____ of complete _______, _______ and _______ wellbeing and not _______ the absence of _______ and ________.
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Physical health definition
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Relates to the effective functioning of the body and it's systems, and includes the physical capacity to perform tasks and physical fitness
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Relates to the ______ functioning of the ____ and it's _____, and includes the ______ capacity to ______ tasks and physical _____
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Examples of physical health
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- Ability to resist disease
- Ability to recover from illness and injury - Having sufficient energy, strength and coordination to engage in daily physical activity - Having a healthy body weight (BMI) - Being free from disease or illness |
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- recover - energy, strength and coordination - weight (BMI) - free |
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Social health definition
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Being able to interact with others and participate in the community in both an independent and a cooperative way
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Being ____ to __________ with others and _________ in the ____________ in both an _________ and a _________ way
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Social health examples
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- Ability to develop and maintain social interactions and relationships
- The cultivation of social skills - Making a positive contribution to the community - Accessing support services when needed - Ability to communicate positively with others |
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- cultivation - positive contribution - Accessing - Ability |
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Mental health definition entail health
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State of wellbeing in which an individual realised his or her abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community
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State of _________ in which an individual ________ his or her _________, can ____ with the normal ________ of life, can work ____________ and __________, and is able to make a ___________ to his or her ________
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Metal health examples
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- Ability to understand and express emotions
- Having self confidence and positive self esteem - Ability to cope with challenging situations - Ability to solve problems - Being able to deal with stress |
- understand and express
- self confidence and positive self esteem - challenging situations - solve problems - stress |
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Health status definition
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An individual's or population's overall level of health, taking into account various aspects such as life expectancy, amount of disability, and levels of disease risk factors
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An ___________'s or __________'s overall ______ of health, taking into account various _______ such as life __________, amount of _________, and levels of ________ risk _______
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P/M/S
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Physical
Mental Social |
THE DIMENSIONS OF HEALTH
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Morbidity
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Refers to ill health in an individual and the level of ill health in a population
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Incidence
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The number or rate of new cases of a particular condition during a specific time
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Prevalence
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The number or proportion of cases of a particular disease or condition present in a population at any given time
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The total number is cases
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Mortality
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Refers to the number of deaths caused by disease, illness or other environmental factor
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DEATH
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U5MR
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The number of deaths of children under 5 years of age per 1000 live births
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Little kid DEATHHHHH
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IMR (infant mortality rate)
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The number of deaths of infants under one year of age per 1000 live births
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Really little kid DEATH
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MMR (maternal mortality rate)
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The number of females who did whilst pregnant/soon after birth per 100,000 live births
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Pregger deaths
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Life expectancy definition
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An indication of how long a person can expect to live, it is the number of years of life remaining to a person at a particular age of death rates do not change
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Health adjusted life expectancy (HALE)
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A measure of burden of disease based on life expectancy at birth, but including an adjustment for time spent in poor health. It is the number of years in full health that a person can expect to live, based on current rates of ill health and mortality
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Burden of disease
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A measure of the impact of diseases and injuries, specifically it measures the gap between current health status and an ideal situation where everyone lives to an old age free of disease and disability. Burden of disease is measured in a unit called DALY
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DALY (disability life adjusted life year)
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A measure of burden of disease, one DALY equals one year of healthy life lost due to premature death and time lived with illness, disease or injury
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Measure DALY
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DALY = YLL + YLD
YLL = years of life lost (premature death) YLD = years of life living with disability |
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Names of the NHPAs
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- Asthma
- Diabetes mellitus - Arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions - Dementia - Cardiovascular health - Obesity - Mental health - Injury prevention and control - Cancer control |
A DAD COMIC
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