Understanding of health and wellbeing

Question 1

illness

Answer 1

illness is a subjective concept related to personal experience of a disease.
Example: a person who had a positive experience with a disease in the past, may experience a lower level of illness than a person who had more negative experience with the disease.

Question 2

health and wellbeing

Answer 2

the overall state of a person’s physical, social, emotion, mental, social and spiritual health and wellbeing. It is characterised by an equilibrium in which the individual feels happy, healthy, capable and engaged.

Question 3

health

Answer 3

a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing, it is no merely the absence of disease or infirmity.

Question 4

wellbeing

Answer 4

a complex, combinations of all dimensions of health characterised by an equilibrium in which the individuals feel happy, healthy, capable and engaged.