1.4 Prerequisites for health Flashcards
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Prerequisites for health
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- peace
- shelter
- education
- food
- income
- stable ecosystem
- sustainable resources
- equity
- social justice
2
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food security
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the state in which all persons obtain nutritionally adequate, culturally appropriate, safe food regularly through local non-emergency sources
3
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food insecurity
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the ‘limited or uncertain availability of nutritionally adequate and safe foods, or the limited ability to acquire foods in socially acceptable ways’
4
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pathogens
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bacteria, viruses and other microbes that can cause disease
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