Health Definitions

3. ______ health refers to being able to interact with others and participate in the community in both an independent and cooperative way.
5. Refers to the number of new cases of a disease in a population at a given time.
6. A measure of impact of disease and injuries. It measures the gap between current health status and ideal situation.
10. refers to death caused by a disease, illness or other environmental factor
12. is a complete state of physical, social and mental wellbeing not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
13. ___ health is the state of wellbeing in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully and is able to make a contribution to his or her community.

1. _____ health includes a purposeful life, transcendence and actualization of different dimensions and capacities of human beings
2. refers to the prevalence and incidence of disease and illness.
4. The number of years a person is expected to live if current death rates do not change.
7. ______health is an important part of overall health. People who are emotionally healthy are in control of their thoughts, feelings, and behaviours.
8. A way of measuring or describing the health of individuals or populations
9. Refers to the number of cases of a particular disease present in a population at a given time.
11. _____ health relates to the efficient functioning of the body and its systems, and includes the physical capacity to perform tasks and physical fitness.