Health and Wellness Terminology
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What is the state of being free from disease and having complete physical, mental, and social wellbeing?

  • Mortality
  • Immortality
  • Health (correct)
  • Morbidity
  • What does the term 'morbidity' refer to?

  • Any departure from a state of physiological wellbeing (correct)
  • A state of complete physical, mental, and social wellbeing
  • The rate at which people are dying
  • The opposite of mortality
  • What is the crude death rate a measure of?

  • The rate of morbidity in a community
  • The number of births per 1000 population
  • The number of deaths per 1000 population (correct)
  • The rate of health in a community
  • What is the opposite of mortality?

    <p>Immortality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an easier way to understand morbidity?

    <p>As any kind of problem or sickness that makes you feel different from your usual healthy self</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the formula for calculating the Infant Mortality Rate?

    <p>No. of deaths under 1 year of age in a year per 1000 live births</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of Life Expectancy at Birth?

    <p>The average number of years that will be lived by those born alive into a population</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the formula for calculating the Maternal Mortality Rate?

    <p>No. of female deaths from pregnancy, childbirth, or Puerperal causes in a year per 1000 live births</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of Prevalence?

    <p>The number of current cases existing at a given point of time, or over a period of time in a given population</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of Case Fatality Rate?

    <p>The number of deaths due to a particular disease per 1000 cases with same disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of Neonatal Mortality Rate?

    <p>The number of deaths under 28 days of age in a year per 1000 live births</p> Signup and view all the answers

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