Organisation- Health Issues Flashcards
Health is the state of ________ and ______ wellbeing.
Health is the state of physical and mental wellbeing.
____________ and ___-_____________ diseases are causes of ill health.
Communicable and non-communicable diseases are causes of ill health.
Diet, stress and life situations can have an effect on both ________ and ______ health.
Diet, stress and life situations can have an effect on both physical and mental health.
Non communicable diseases cannot be t__________ and are not caused by p________, eg
diabetes, heart disease, cancer.
Non communicable diseases cannot be transmitted and are not caused by pathogens, eg diabetes, heart disease, cancer.
Risk factors are linked to an increased chance of getting a disease. Obesity is a risk factor for ____ _ ________
Obesity is a risk factor for type 2 diabetes.
Risk factors are linked to an increased chance of getting a disease. Smoking is a risk factor for ____ ________ and ____ ______.
Effect of smoking on lung disease and lung cancer.
Risk factors are linked to an increased chance of getting a disease. Diet, smoking and exercise are risk factors for ______________ _______.
Effects of diet, smoking and exercise on cardiovascular disease.
Risk factors are linked to an increased chance of getting a disease. Carcinogens are a risk factor for ______.
Carcinogens as risk factors for cancer.
what is epidemiology
studying the patterns of disease to determine risk factors
when sampling how do you reduce bias
take a large of a sample as possible and it must be as Radom as possible
