Health & Wellbeing
Name the 5 dimensions of health
Physical
Mental
Emotional
Spiritual
Social
Define Health Status
An individual's or a population's overall health (and well-being), taking into account various aspects such as life expectancy, amount of disability and levels of disease risk factors.
Name the 3 Macronutrients
Carbohydrates
Fats
Protein
What are socio-cultural factors?
Social and cultural conditions that people are born, grow, live, work and age in
What is the most commonly used drug by Australian youth?
Cannabis
What is the WHO definition of Health?
"A state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease and infirmity".
The number of deaths in a population in a given period (AIHW, 2018).
What are the two roles of fibre in the body?
1. Regular bowel movement
2. Making you feel fuller for longer
The leading cause of death among youth is.
Injury (including suicide)
Briefly explain what is meant by a ‘hospital separation’.
Episodes of hospital care that start with admission and end at transfer, discharge or death.
How do you calculate DALY?
YLL + YLD = DALY
Name the four types of fat.
1. monounsaturated
2. polyunsaturated
3. saturated
4. Trans
What is a government/non-government program relating to anxiety/depression?
HeadSpace, Youth Beyond Blue, Youth Central
What is meant by ‘sociocultural factors’?
What is the difference between mortality and morbidity?
Morality refers to death
Morbidity refers to ill health - diseases, injuries, disabilities
What is the long-term consequence of sugar and dental health?
Dental caries
Double points
Quack like a duck for 400 points
What is binge drinking?
Consuming many drinks of alcohol in a short time with the aim of getting/being drunk
List three aspects of physical health and wellbeing.
Aspects of physical health and well-being include: •physical fitness
•weight
•blood cholesterol
•blood pressure
•level of illness
•feelings of physical wellbeing
•energy levels
•functioning of body systems.
What is the difference between incidence and prevalence?
Incidences: refers to the number of new cases of a condition over a given time
Prevalence: refers to the total number of cases of a condition in a given time
Other than cow’s milk products, identify two major food sources of calcium.
Sources may include:
List all the socio-cultural factors
Family
Peer Groups
Employment
Education
Housing
Income
Access to health information
What is the difference between mental health problems and mental disorders?
Mental health problems are negative thought patterns that is often temporary and disappears over time. While mental disorders are health conditions with greater severity and for prolonger periods of time