Year 11 HMS Part 1

What are the five dimensions of health?

Physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual.

What is epidemiology?

The study of patterns and causes of health and disease in populations.

List three examples of health indicators.

Mortality, morbidity, life expectancy

What are the social justice principles?

Participation, equity, access, and rights

What are the main determinants of health?

Broad features of society, environmental, socioeconomic, health behaviors, biomedical

What is the health continuum?

A model showing health status from optimal wellness to illness/death

What are the three main health promotion models?

Biomedical, sociocultural, and ecological.

What is the Ottawa Charter used for?

A global framework to promote health through five key action areas.

Name one SDG that directly relates to health.

SDG 3 – Good Health and Wellbein