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level questions: Additional Infos

Question	Answer
1 Health is a state of being well and free from __ (oxford students dictionary, 1991) 2 Health is a state of complete __ and not merely the absence of disease or __	1 disease 2 physical, mental, and social wellbeing, infirmity
Health From professional’s point of view: a. A measure of the state of the __, and the ability of the body as a whole to __ b. It refers to freedom from __	a. physical bodily organs, function b. medically defined diseases
The enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being without __	distinction of race, religion, political belief, economic or social condition
1 Public Health is “The science and art of __, __ and __ through the organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private communities, and individuals.” 2 who said this?	1 preventing disease, prolonging life, promoting health 2 -CEA Winslow, 1920
The Mission of Public Health 1 “Fulfilling society’s interest in assuring conditions in which people can be healthy.” 2 “Public health aims to provide maximum benefit for the largest number of people.”	1 —Institute of Medicine 2 —World Health Organization
Primary Health Care is: “an 1 __ health care made 2 __ to individuals and families in the community by means 3 __ to them through their full 4 __ and at a 5 __ that the community and country can 6 __ to maintain at every stage of their development in the spirit of self-determination.”- WHO	1 essential, 2 universally accessible, 3 acceptable, 4 participation 5 cost, 6 afford
Full community participation occurs when __ as stakeholders in setting the health agenda. A Definition (Rifkin et al. 1988)	communities participate in equal partnership with health professionals
Health education is __, so that people can develop the relevant skills to meet the health challenges of all stages of life, and to be able to cope with chronic illness and disabilities.	life-long