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17 Cards in this Set
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Physical Health |
relates to efficient functioning of the body and its systems, includes the physical capacity to perform tasks and physical fitness. |
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Mental Health |
A state of wellbeing in which an individual realises his or her potential, can cope with everyday stresses, can work fruitfully and productively and can make a contribution to the community. |
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Social Health |
Ones ability to interact with others and to participate in the community both in a individual and cooperative way. |
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Physical Development |
Changes to the body and its systems. |
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Intellectual Development |
The development of processes in the brain. |
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Emotional Development |
Is the development of the full range of emotions and the optimal way of dealing with and expressing them. |
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Social development. |
increasing complexity of behaviour patterns used in relationship with others |
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Health Status |
Is the individual or populations overall health, taking into consideration factors such as life expectancy, amount of disability and levels of disease risk factors. |
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Life expectancy |
Is an indication of how long a individual is expected to live, if death rates do not change. |
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Mortality |
Is the deaths in a population |
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Morbidity |
Refers to ill health in an individual and the levels of ill health in a population or group. |
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Prevelance |
Is the total number or proportion of cases of a specific disease or condition in a population at a given time. |
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Incidence |
Is the number (or rate) of new cases of a specific disease or condition in a population during a given period. |
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Burden of disease |
A measure of the impact of disease and injuries. It measure the gap between current health status and an ideal situation where everyone lives to old age free of disease or disability. Measured in a unit called DALY |
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DALY (disability adjusted life years) |
A measure of the burden of disease, one DALY year equals one year of healthy life lost due to premature death and time lived with illness, disease or injury. |
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HEALTH |
a complete state of physical mental and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease and infirmity. |
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Trend |
Is the general movement or pattern |