Public Health - Determinants of Health Flashcards by Joshua Yip

How do we define health

Complete physical, mental & social well being, not just the absence of disease

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What are the determinants of health

Biological
Lifestyle
Environment eg. Chemicals in the air, education, housing
Health Service

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What is the role of clinical medicine

Preventing death
Increase length + quality of survival in fatal + non-fatal
Prevent + treat genetic disorders
Care

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