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41 Cards in this Set
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Permanent disappearance of all evidence of life at a time after birth has taken place. Cessation of respiratory and circulatory system |
DEATH |
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Types of death |
Endogenous Exogenous |
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Endogenous |
Within the body |
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Exogenous |
Foreign element that came to the body |
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Causes of Death |
Actual cause of death Real cause of death |
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Actual cause of death |
Diagnosed; what appears in your death certificate |
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Real cause of death |
The immediate cause of death |
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- Frequency of sickness or diseases - Formal study: Morbidity |
MORBIDITY / HEALTH |
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Classification of Diseases |
-Communicable diseases. -Neglected communicable diseases. -Non-communicable diseases |
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Communicable Diseases |
Exogenous: food, air, water borne diseases |
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Neglected Communicable Diseases |
- Exogenous - Research to cure these diseases has stopped |
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Non-communicable Diseases |
Lifestyle Genetic |
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- Physical and Social state - Socio-cultural - Degree of relativism - Temporary Characteristics |
ILLNESS |
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Biological (what doctors diagnose) |
Disease |
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- Biological variable - Maximum number of years a person can survive in an ideal circumstances |
LIFE SPAN |
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- Social variable (it differs from society to society) - Average number of years one expects to live |
LIFE EXPECTANCY |
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- Biological capacity of a woman to give birth or to reproduce - Has a lot to do with: Fat content, Protein, Stress |
FECUNDITY |
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Temporary state of INFECUNDITY = inability to reproduce |
SUBFECUNDITY |
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Reasons for SUBFECUNDITY |
- Lactational Amenorrhea (breastfeeding) - Malnourishment - Stress / illness |
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- Inability to procreate |
STERILITY |
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TWO TYPES of sterility |
Primary Sterility Secondary Sterility |
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Inability to get pregnant ever since |
PRIMARY STERILITY |
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- Inability to get pregnant, but experienced pregnancy during her lifetime - may be due to diseases such as STDs |
SECONDARY STERILITY |
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A trend which states that the average age of puberty is decreasing over time because of better nutrition |
SECULAR TREND |
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The beginning of menstruation |
Menarche |
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The end of menstruation; the end of a woman's fertility |
Menopause |
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Median Age of Menopause |
Developed=49, Developing=44, Philippines=48 |
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Reproductive Age Group |
Developed countries: begins at 15 until 49 Developing countries: begins at 15 until 44 |
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Peak of female reproduction |
25 to 29 |
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At the start of the Life-Cycle, those with higher income are happier, because material aspirations are fairly similar throughout the population. However, income does most cause well-being to rise both for higher and lower income persons: |
R. EASTERLIN'S INCOME HYPOTHESIS |
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- the movement of people from one place to another with the intention of settling, permanently or temporarily at a new location |
MIGRATION |
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Types of Migration |
Internal Migration
External Migration Emigration Immigration |
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It is the moving within a state, country, or continent |
Internal Migration |
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It is the moving in a different state, country, or continent |
External Migration |
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The leaving of one's country to move to another |
Emigration |
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The moving in from a country to a new one |
Immigration |
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Reasons why people want to move from one place to another |
Economic, social, political, environmental |
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Few services Lack of job opportunities Unhappy life Poor transport links Natural disasters Wars Shortage of food |
Push Factors |
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Access to services Better job opportunities More entertainment facilities Better transport links Improved living conditions Hope for a better life Family links |
Pull factors |
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The reasons that make someone decide to move. This is their own experience of life in one place which gives them good reasons to leave it. The negative things |
Push factors |
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The expectations which attract people to the new place. Usually positive things |
Pull factors |
