Dimensions of Health
Dimension of health that refers to how well the body functions
actual number of years a person lives
What is Life Span
land features and any bodies of water present in an area
What is Geography
What is Pollution
Pollution, Climate, School, Work Conditions
What are physical environmental factors
Dimension of health that refers to how well a person gets along with others
state of being without regular, consistent housing
What is homelessness
beliefs, values, customs, and arts of a particular group or society
What is Culture
What is Media
Family, Peers, Media & Technology
Dimension of health that describes how a person observes and interprets information to make decisions, solve problems, and examine situations
What is Mental Health
circumstances, objects, or conditions that surround a person in everyday life
What is Environment
health conditions that develop due to a person's genes; do not require the presence of other risk factors
What is Genetic Disorder
chemical that carries genetic information; found in chromosomes
What is Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA)
Nutrition & Physical Activity, Sleep, Drug Use, Injuries & Accidents
What are Behavioral Factors
(Lifestyle Factors)
Dimension of health that refers to the expression of thoughts and feelings, including emotions, moods, feelings about one's self, and views about the world
What is Emotional Health
Aspects of people's lives that reduce risk and increase the likelihood of optimal health
What is Protective Factors
Poor overall state of health in which a person cannot function normally; caused by factors such as disease, risky behaviors, hazardous substances, and concerns with mental or emotional health
What is Illness
state of excellent health and wellness, including physical, mental and emotional, and social health
What is Optimal Health
Geography
The 4 dimensions of health
What is Physical, Emotional, Mental, and Social
person's ability to function positively and overall satisfaction that life's present conditions are good
What is Well-being
DNA segments that contain the blueprint for the structure and function of a person's cells; affect development, personality, and health
process of identifying one's state of health and taking steps to improve it
What is Wellness
Education, income, access to healthcare
What are Economic Environmental Factors