health Flashcards
is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not just the absence of disease or infirmity. It lead to the ability to lead a socially and economically productive life.
Health
is defined as a sociological group in a large place sharing one environment. It therefore includes the individual and the family.
also refers to a group of living things ( humans, animals, and plants ) sharing and living together in an environment.
Community
is the immediate surroundings of the living things. This lesson will focus on how the community and environment greatly affect the well-being of the humans living therein
Environment
is defined as the art and science of maintaining, protecting and improving the health of all the members of the community through organized and sustained community efforts.
Community Health
focuses on how different environmental factors affect the well-beingof a person.
Environmental Health
is the proper disposal of a discarded or discharged material in accordance with local government guidelines or laws
WASTE DISPOSAL
refers to the discipline associated with the control of generation, storage collection, transfer and transport, processing, and disposal of solid waste.
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
Reduce, Reuse and Recycle of solid waste management under what republic act
Republic Act 9003 or also known as the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000.
Waste from preparation, cooking and serving of food, market wastes, wastes from handling, storage, and sale of produce
garbage
Combustible: paper, cartons, boxes, barrels, wood, excelsior, tree branches, yard trimmings, wood furniture, bedding, dunnage Non-combustible: metals, tin cans, metal furniture, dirt, glass, crockery, minerals
rubbish
Residue from fires used for cooking and heating and from on-site incineration
ashes
Sweepings, dirt, leaves, catch-basin dirt, contents of litter receptacles
street refuse
Cats, dogs, horses, cows
dead animals
Unwanted cars and trucks left on public property
abandoned vehicles
Food-processing wastes, boiler house cinders, lumber scraps, metal scraps, shavings
industrial wastes