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Health and human
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Life expectancy | An estimate of the number of years a person is expected to live, if death rates do not change. |
| Individual human development | Describes the gradual changes in an individuals physical, social, emotional and intellectual states and abilities. Begins at conception and ends at death. |
| Physical development | The changes that relate to people's size and shape and therefore body structure. |
| Social development | The increasing complexity of behavior patterns used in relationship with other people. |
| Emotional development | Feelings, moods and the way in which people express,understand and exercise control over them. |
| Intellectual development | Ways people are able to think and reason. |
| Health | A state of complete physical, emotional and social well being and not merely the absence of infirmity. |
| Incidence | The number or rate of new cases of particular condition, during a specific time. |
| Prevalence | The number or proportion of cases of a particular disease or condition present in a population at a given time. |
| Mortality | The number of deaths, caused by a particular disease, illness or other environmental factor. |
| Morbidity | The rate of which a particular disease or illness occurs. |
| Burden of disease | A it measure of disease and injury specifically it measures the gap between current health states and ideal situation where everyone lives at an old age free of disease and disability. |
| DALY'S | A measure of burden of disease, one day is equal to one year of healthy life lost either due to premature death or time lived with illness or injuries. |
| YLL | Years of life lost due to premature mortality |
| YLD | Years of life lost due to disability, illness or injury |
| Physical health | Relates to the efficient functioning of the body and its systems, and includes the physical capacity to perform tasks and physical fitness |
| Social health | Being able to interact with others and participate in the community in both an independent and cooperative way |
| Mental health | State of well being in which the individual realises his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses in life, can work productively, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community. |
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