Across the Ages, Down the Numbers

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Across
  1. 5. A population-level approach that addresses health needs through community-based programs and services.
  2. 7. The average number of children a woman is expected to have over her lifetime.
  3. 9. Unequal distribution of resources, opportunities, or conditions that can produce health disparities.
  4. 12. The number of people living per unit of total land area.
  5. 13. The average number of years a person is expected to live.
  6. 15. The number or level of deaths in a population.
  7. 17. Use of digital platforms and technologies to expand or support healthcare.
  8. 19. A demographic trend in which the share of older people increases.
  9. 20. The pattern or level of childbearing in a population.
  10. 22. The ability of people to obtain needed health services.
  11. 23. A model describing changes from high birth and death rates toward lower rates as societies develop.
  12. 25. Movement of people from one place to another, which can change population needs and healthcare demands.
Down
  1. 1. Health concerning reproductive processes, including access to family planning and prenatal care.
  2. 2. Hospitals, clinics, technology, and other physical systems that support healthcare.
  3. 3. The process in which increasing numbers of people live in cities, creating both opportunities and health challenges.
  4. 4. Systems and practices for safely managing waste and maintaining hygienic conditions.
  5. 6. Harmful substances in the air that can contribute to respiratory and cardiovascular illness.
  6. 8. Healthcare that focuses on preventing illness through measures such as vaccination, screening, and health education.
  7. 10. The number of babies who die before age one per 1,000 live births.
  8. 11. Long-term changes in temperature and weather patterns that can affect disease, food security, and health.
  9. 14. An estimate of future population size based on demographic trends.
  10. 16. Population growth calculated from births minus deaths, without including migration.
  11. 18. An increase in the size of a population over time.
  12. 21. A measure comparing people usually considered dependent with the working-age population.
  13. 24. The level or amount of illness or disease in a population.