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how does WHO define health

provides leadership on global health issues and provides resources to support countries that need it

physical health

functioning of the body and its system it includes being able to have the physical activity to perform daily activity’s

social

ability to form meaningful and satisfying relationships with others or adapt to different social situations appropriately.

mental

<p>relates to the mind or brain and ability to process information</p> Signup and view all the answers

emotional

<p>relates to the ability to express feelings in a positive way</p> Signup and view all the answers

life expectancy

<p>indication of how long a person can live</p> Signup and view all the answers

morality

<p>number of deaths caused by disease or illness per 1000 live births</p> Signup and view all the answers

morbidity

<p>occurrence of disease, illness, disability or injury in a population</p> Signup and view all the answers

incidence

<p>number of new cases for a condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

prevalence

<p>number of new cases present in a population</p> Signup and view all the answers

biological factors

<p>relates to the body eg diease or age</p> Signup and view all the answers

behavioural factors

<p>individual behaviour that can be influenced by culture and the environment eg physical activity or smoking</p> Signup and view all the answers

sociocultural

<p>influence of health conditions we live work or play in eg education or access to healthcare</p> Signup and view all the answers

environmental

<p>influence of social and physical environments that impact health and eg air quality or housing</p> Signup and view all the answers

risk factor

<p>negative influences chance of developing a problem already making it work eg smoking while pregnant</p> Signup and view all the answers

protective factor

<p>postivley influences a persons life eg acess to healthcare</p> Signup and view all the answers

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WHO's role in global health

Providing leadership and resources for countries needing support on global health issues.

Physical Health

Body function and systems; ability to do daily activities.

Social Health

Ability to form satisfying relationships and adapt in social situations.

Mental Health

Mind's ability to process information.

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Emotional Health

Ability to express and manage feelings positively.

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Life Expectancy

Average lifespan of a person.

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Morbidity

Number of diseases, illnesses, disabilities, or injuries in a population.

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Incidence

Number of new cases of a condition within a time period.

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Prevalence

Number of cases present in a population at a given time.

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Biological Factors

Body-related factors like age or disease.

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Behavioral Factors

Individual actions, often influenced by culture and environment, impacting health.

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Sociocultural Factors

Social and cultural factors impacting health.

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Environmental Factors

Surroundings affecting health, including air quality and housing.

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Risk Factor

Something that increases the chances of developing a problem.

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Protective Factors

Positive influences that reduce the risk of health problems.

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