Health Vocab 1.7
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14 Terms
Community health
The overall health of people who live and interact in the same area.
Societal factors
Social conditions that affect health, such as education, housing, safety, and income.
Environmental factors
Conditions in the physical environment that influence people’s health.
Food desert
An area without convenient access to a full-service grocery store and nutritious food.
Community resources
Local organizations and programs that support people and improve the community.
Community service
Volunteer work that helps people or improves the local area.
Organ donation
Giving an organ or tissue to help another person through transplantation.
Environmental justice
The effort to protect populations unfairly exposed to environmental and social harm.
Environmental justice
The effort to protect populations unfairly exposed to environmental and social harm.
Public Health
A science-based approach to protecting and improving the health of entire populations.
Population
A group of people living in a particular area.
World health
The health of human populations around the world.
World Health Organization (WHO)
An organization that promotes health throughout the world.
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
A U.S. government agency that works to protect human health and the environment.