Topic 1-4 Flashcards
What is health and wellbeing?
Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
what are the dimensions of health and wellbeing
Physical, social, emotional and mental and spiritual
list the social factors
family, peer group, employment, education, housing, income and access to health information.
what would a person with low SES priorities more then a person with higher SES?
A person with lower SES would priorities their income and shelter where as a person with higher SES would priorities their health and wellbeing.
how does age impact people perspective on health?
depending on age people learn and understand what they should priorities depending on their body and age.
list the dimensions of social health
Effective communication with others
Supportive and well-function family
Productive relationship with other people
Supportive network of friends
Ability to manage or adapt appropriately to different social situation
how does family influence youth
having a supportive family can change a youths behaviour
how does having access to health information help youths
allowing them to understand and know what their body is going through.
what are the stages of lifespan
Prenatal stages
Infancy/birth 2yrs
Early childhood 2-6yrs
Late childhood 6-12yrs
Youth 12-18yrs
Early adulthood 18-40yr
Middle adulthood 40-65yrs
Late adulthood 65yrs
list the health promotion
o Advocate
o Enable
o Mediate
what is the acronym used for Ottawa charter
Bad Cats Smell Dead Rats
list two of the Pre-Requisites for health
o Peace
o Shelter
how is education beneficial for youths?
Earning income, being a productive member of society while also gaining experience of high level of health and wellbeing.
what are the Difference in health status
o Economic
o Environmental
o Social
list the kind of thing that involves Difference in health status of environmental
Access to safe water and sanitation
Food security
Adequate housing
Adequate infrastructure
High level of carbon dioxide emission