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What is DALY |
Measure of burden of disease. One DALY equals one year of healthy life lost due to premature death and time lived with illness and disease. |
burden of disease |
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Burden of disease |
Impact of both mortality and morbidity |
Illness & death what is |
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What is socioeconomic status |
Refers to a persons position in society relative to other people based on three factors. |
Position in society |
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What are the three factors of socioeconomic status? |
Income, education & occupation |
I E O |
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What is Body mass index |
BMI provides a height -to-weight ratio & is calculated using a formula BMI=weight/(height)2 |
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Environmental factors |
Physical features that surrounds us. Can be natural or built (housing, work, environment, urban design/infrastructure, climate & climate change |
Physical features |
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What are diary foods? |
Diary is milk from animals. |
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Why is diary important |
Nutritional contribution of calcium. Strengthens bones, teeth & prevents decay & prevents osteoporosis. |
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Biological factors |
Structure of the cells, tissues & systems of the body & how they function |
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Sociocultural factors |
Includes socioeconomic status, unemployment, social exclusion, food insecurity, early life experiences, cultural factors & homelessness |
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