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Haseeb

1203

topic: HEALTH

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TOPICS

Health

Disease Prevention

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Aims and objectives

Introduction

Definition of health

Dimension of health

Determinants of health

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HEALTH

* Health is a common concern in most of

communities.

* It is often taken for granted its importance is not

understood until it is lost.

* During the last few decades there has been a

renewed interest in health, that health is a

fundamental right and a worldwide social goal and is

essential to basic human needs and improved quality

if life.

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Dimensions of health

Health is multidimensional although these

dimensions are interrelated, each has its own nature.

Types of dimensions

Physical dimension

Mental dimension

Social dimension

Spiritual dimension

Emotional dimension

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Dimensions of health

PHYSICAL DIMENSION:

It implies the concept of perfect functioning of

the body.

MENTAL DIMENSION:

a state of balance between individual and

surrounding world , coexistance between realities of

self , other people and that of environment.

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SOCIAL DIMENSION:

Quantity and quality of an individuals interpersonal

ties and the extent of involvement with the

community.

SPIRITUAL DIMENSION:

it includes integrity, principles , ethics purpose in

life and commitment to some higher being.

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EMOTIONAL DIMENSION:

Emotional health relates to feeling. This

dimension reflects emotional aspects of humanness .

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Determinents of health

Health is influenced by multiple factors that lie both

within an individual or externally they are:

Biological determinants

Behaviorial or social determinants

Environment

Socioeconomic conditions

Health services

Aging of population

Gender

Other factors 10

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Biological determinents

state of health depends on genetic constituents of

man his relationship with his environment that

transform genetic personality to phenotype reality.

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Behavioral determinants:

evidence indicates that there is association

between health and life style of individual.

Environment:

it have a direct affect on the physical , mental and

social wellbeing of those living in it.

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Socioeconomic status:

it influence health such as

Economic status

Education

Occupation

Political system

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Aging of population:

a major concern of rapidly aging population is

increased pravelence of chronic diseases and

disabilities. Gender:

Womens health is gaining importance in areas such

as nutrition , reproductive health , aging , life style anrelated conditions.

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