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• health and wellbeing relates to the state of an individuals physical, emotional, mental, social and spiritual wellbeing. characterized by and equilibrium where the individual feels happy, healthy and enaged
• physical health and wellbeing related to the function of the body system, and includes the capacity to perform daily activities/tasks
• social health and wellbeing refers to the ability to form meaningful and satisfying relationships with others, and the ability to adapt to different social situations
• emotional health and wellbeing refers to the ability to express and manage emotions and feelings in a positive way.
• mental health and wellbeing refers to the state/health of the mind, relates to the ability to think and process information
• spiritual health and wellbeing refers to having meaning and purpose in life. relates to ideas, beliefs, values and ethics of an individual
• • characteristics of physical health and wellbeing are: healthy body weight. freedom from illness, disease and injury. adequate energy levels. appropriate levels of fitness. ability to complete physical tasks adequately. well functioning body systems. and a strong immune system.
• optimal health and wellbeing refers to an individual who can identify aspirations, satisfy their needs and can change or cope with the environment. is seen as a resource rather than the objective of living
• a communicable disease is an infectious disease transmitted from the environment
• peace is the absence of conflict
• "shelter" is a structure that provides protection from the environment (protection from elements, provides safety and security, reduced risk of disease)
• an ecosystem is a community of both living and non living components in a particular area
• sustainability is the meeting of present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
• social justice is the belief of equal rights for all, regardless of personal traits, eg race, sex etc
• equity is fairness, focusing on disadvantaged groups for them to achieve minimum standards of living
• reduced risk of illness and premature death is a benefit of optimal health for individuals
• reduced stress and anxiety is a benefit of optimal health for individuals
• living independently is a benefit of optimal health for individuals
• focusing on studying and working (productivity) is a benefit of optimal health for individuals
• saving money is a benefit of optimal health for individuals
• higher average incomes and greater productivity is a benefit of optimal health for nations
• greater life expectancies is a benefit of optimal health for nations
• reduced health care costs is a benefit of optimal health for nations
• greater social participation is a benefit of optimal health for nations
• lower levels of stress and anxiety in the community is a benefit of optimal health for nations
• reduced risk of disease transmission between countries is a benefit of optimal health for the world
• increased levels of peace and security is a benefit of optimal health for the world
• increased sustainability is a benefit of optimal health for the world
• increased productivity promoting strade and the economy is a benefit of optimal health for the world
• PFEEISSSS (prereqs) stands for: peace, shelter, education, food, income, stable ecosystem, sustainable resources, social justice, equity
• incidence the the number/proportion of new cases of a condition during a given period of time
• prevalence is the total number of cases of a particular disease present in a population at a given time
• morbidity refers to the ill-health of an individudal, and the levels of ill-health in a population
• life expectancy is an indication of how long a person is expected to live if death rates do not change
• burden of disease measures the impact of diseases and injuries. measures the gap between current health status and an ideal situation. Measures in DALY's
• a DALY equals one year of healthy life lost due to premature death and time lived with illness, disease or injury
• mortality, relates to number of deaths in a population
• infant mortality is the death of a child between birth and 1 years old
• maternal mortality is the death of a woman as a result of pregnancy, childbirth or associated treatment
• maternal mortality ratio is the number of mothers who die as a result of pregnancy/childbirth per every 100,000 live births