life course, life expectancy and demographics -starting topics from illness Flashcards

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Preconception

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this period is to prevent future non-communicable disease(NCD) risk in offspring, also provides an opportunity to address unhealthy lifestyle behaviours such as smoking.

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Behavioural

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if the parents have healthy behaviours the child will also gain healthy behaviours.

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Childhood

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Parent and peer social modelling has an influence in health behaviour
Obesogenic environment(promoting excessive weight gain)

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Adolescence

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Brain plasticity, rapid maturation or organ systems during puberty, behavioural and social changes.

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Adulthood

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Cumulative risk modal-highest number of risk factors for ill health

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Cumulative risk modal

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Decrease in cognitive functions-hand eye coordination or memory
Decline in cardiovascular and musculoskeletal function with a decrease in physical activity

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Ageing

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process of development and maintain functional ability that enables well-being in older age

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Dahlgren and whitehead modal

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individual lifestyle factors, social and community networks, socioeconomic factors and environmental conditions

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