Measuring Health Status

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Across
  1. 3. The rate of deaths occurring in children under 5 years of age per 1000 live births.
  2. 5. __________dimension of health and wellbeing, Relates to the ability to recognise, understand and effectively manage and express feelings, in a positive way. It also includes the ability to display resilience.
  3. 7. The number of new cases of a condition during a given period of time.
  4. 9. The total number or proportion of cases of a particular disease or condition present in a population at a given time.
  5. 12. The fatal component of DALY. Is equal to one year of life lost due to premature death.
  6. 13. ___________Adjusted Life Year, A measure of burden of disease, one DALY equals one year of healthy life lost due to premature death and time lived with illness, disease or injury.
  7. 15. __________dimension of health and wellbeing, Relates to a person’s state and quality of the interactions and relationships they have with other people. It also relates to the ability to manage or adapt appropriately to different social situations. It also includes the level of support provided by family and community.
  8. 17. __________dimension of health and wellbeing, Relates to ideas, beliefs, values and ethics in the minds and conscience of people. It includes the concepts of hope, peace, a guiding sense of meaning and purpose in life, a sense of connection or belonging, and reflection on a person’s place in the world.
  9. 19. A measure of burden of disease based on life expectancy at birth, but including an adjustment for time spent in poor health. It is the number of years in full health that a person can expect to live, based on current rates of ill health and mortality.
  10. 20. ____________ mortality ratio (rate), The number of deaths per 100 000 live births (women who gave birth) occurring as a result of pregnancy, childbirth or associated treatment.
Down
  1. 1. An individual’s or a population’s overall health, taking into account various aspects such as life expectancy, amount of disability and levels of disease risk factors.’ (AIHW, 2008)
  2. 2. _________of Disease, A measure of the impact of diseases and injuries, specifically it measures the gap between current health status and an ideal situation where everyone lives to an old age free of disease and disability
  3. 4. __________dimension of health and wellbeing, Relates to the state of a person’s mind or brain and the ability to think and process information.It includes thought patterns, self-esteem and levels of stress and anxiety.
  4. 6. ‘An indication of how long a person can expect live, it is the number of years of life remaining to a person at a particular age if death rates do not change.’
  5. 8. Death in an individual or the level of death in a population or group.
  6. 10. Refers to ill-health in an individual and the levels of ill-health in a population or group.
  7. 11. The non-fatal component of DALY. Is equal to one healthy year of life lost due to the impacts of disease and / or injury.
  8. 14. _____________health status , A health status indicator based on a person’s own perception of their level of health and wellbeing.
  9. 16. __________dimension of health and wellbeing, Relates to the functioning of the body and its systems. It includes the physical capacity to perform daily activities and tasks.
  10. 18. __________mortality rate, The rate of deaths of infants between birth and their first birthday, usually expressed per 1 000 live births.