U11: THE CONCEPT OF HEALTH Flashcards
These refers to the 17 goals to transform our world.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
SDG 3
Good Health and Well-Being
This provides an ambitious and comprehensive plan of action in order to promote and achieve health and development outcomes.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
This SDG aspires to ensure the health and well-being for all, including abode commitment to end epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, and other communicable diseases by 2030.
SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-Being)
By what year does the SDG 3 aim to end epidemics?
2030
What are the targeted epidemics of SDG 3?
AIDS, Tuberculosis, Malaria
SDG 3 aims to achieve u_______ h_______ c______, and provide access to safe and effective m_____ and v_____ for all.
universal health coverage, medicines and vaccines
State of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease and infirmity (WHO)
Health
What is the basis in health care?
Understanding the concept of health
T/F: Health is dynamic and not static. It can be quantified, measured, and appraised.
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4 Concepts of Health
- Biomedical concept
- Ecological concept
- Psychosocial concept
- Holistic concept
Concepts of Health
refers to the absence of disease
Biomedical concept
T/F: In biomedical concept, if the person is not sick then he is considered healthy.
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Concepts of Health
This refers to the human body as a machine
Biomedical concept
Concepts of Health
This concept has minimized the role of the environment, social, and cultural determinants of health
Biomedical concept
T/F: This concept was deemed inadequate due to medical and social sciences development.
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Concepts of Health
They viewed health as a dynamic equilibrium between the human body and the environment.
Ecologists
Concepts of Health
This refers to the maladjustment between the body and the environment.
Disease
Concepts of Health
This concept emphasizes the relationship of environment and human body.
Ecological concept
Concepts of Health
This concept regard health as both a biological or social phenomenon
Psychosocial concept
Concepts of Health
Psychosocial concept takes into consideration the following factors:
- Social (Relating)
- Psychological (Thinking)
- Cultural
- Economic
- Political
- Spiritual (Being, nasa image)
- Emotional (Feeling, nasa image)
Concepts of Health
This concept is the synthesis of all the other concepts
Holistic concept
Concepts of Health
The holistic concept recognizes the strength of:
- Social
- Economic
- Political
- Environmental
Concepts of Health
This concept focuses on well-being as a whole
Holistic concept
Concepts of Health
Where is the emphasis put under the holistic concept?
Promotion and preservation of health
This refers to a subjective state of a person who feels not to be well
Illness
This is a broad term that defines the poor state of mind, body and spirit
Illness
This refers to the general feeling of being sick or unwell
Illness
It is characterized with ambiguous symptoms
Illness
T/F: Illness is not based on the individual.
F ; “I feel ill”
This refers to the condition of being ill.
Sickness
This is related to a different phenomenon which the social role a person with illness or sickness takes or is given in society, in different arenas of life.
Sickness
It refers to a state of social dysfunction.
Sickness
Sickness is affected by what conceptions which affect how the patient reacts?
social and cultural conceptions
This covers what is considered a disorder that is suitable for disorder.
Sickness
“You look sick.”
Sickness
This refers to suffering, a curse or punishment for sins according to earlier views.
Disease
This is a channel to better understand the human body’s capabilities, interactions, and limitations.
Disease
Definiton of Disease
O____ defines disease as a derangement or disruption of the body, or some parts of the organ of the body.
Oxford
Definiton of Disease
How does Oxford define disease?
derangement or disruption of the body, or some parts of the organ of the body
Definiton of Disease
W____ defines disease as a condition in which body health is impaired, resulting to an interruption of the human body’s vital function, leading to a departure from the state of health
Webster
Definiton of Disease
How does Webster define disease?
condition in which body health is impaired, resulting to an interruption of the human body’s vital function, leading to a departure from the state of health
This is characterized by an underlying pathology, biologically defined based on a practitioner or doctor’s perspective.
Disease
It is the illness seen in terms of a theory of disorder. What are these terms?
- Disturbance of bodily homeostasis
- Morphological changes of internal organs
- Morphological changes in tissues and cells
- Irritation of organs and their actions, reactions (physiological)
- Invasion of the body by an external contagion
- Genetic alteration
Terms of Theory Disorder
Disturbance of b_____ h____
bodily homeostasis
Terms of Theory Disorder
Morphological changes of?
internal organs, tissues and cells
Terms of Theory Disorder
Irritation of o____ and their a____, r_____ (physiological)
organs, actions, reactions
Terms of Theory Disorder
Invasion of the body by an e_______ c______
external contagion
Terms of Theory Disorder
G_____ alteration
Genetic
“You have a disease”
Disease
This term literally means “without ease” (uneasiness) when something is wrong with bodily function.
Disease
This refers to the presence of a specific disease, and also to the individual’s perceptions and behavior in response to the disease, as well as the impact of that disease on the psychosocial environment.
Illness
This is a person’s subjective experience of their symptoms, what the patient brings to the doctor
Illness
Example of cultural beliefs and reactions
Fear of rejection