What is Health?
When health depends on a community's beliefs, traditions, and values, it is described as this.
What is cultural?
This term means death.
What is mortality?
We used this organization’s website to look up country health data.
What is the WHO (World Health Organization)?
Going to a good school and being able to read well falls under this social determinant.
What is education access and quality?
This is an unequal health outcome between different groups of people.
What is a health disparity?
We discussed whether a person can have one of these and still be healthy.
What is a disease?
This term means being sick or unhealthy.
What is morbidity?
This is the total number of people living in a country.
What is population?
Having a steady job and enough money to pay bills falls under this social determinant.
What is economic stability?
The CDC says health disparities can be differences in disease, injury, or this.
What is violence?
This is health beyond our own personal environment, looking at the whole world.
What is global health?
This is the average number of years a person can expect to live.
What is life expectancy?
For each country, we looked up the top 3 leading causes of this.
What is death?
Having health insurance and a doctor nearby falls under this social determinant.
What is health care access and quality?
The CDC describes health disparities as this, meaning they can be avoided.
What is preventable?
This term describes the best possible state of health a person can reach.
What is optimal health?
This measures the share of newborns who don’t survive to their 5th birthday.
What is child mortality?
This U.S. government initiative sets national health goals and targets for the country to reach by the year 2030.
What is Healthy People 2030?
Safe housing, clean air, and access to parks fall under this social determinant.
What is neighborhood and built environment?
According to the CDC, health disparities affect racial, ethnic, and other groups that are socially this.
What is disadvantaged?
Because diseases can spread from country to country, the health of one nation isn’t juts a local issue. It’s this kind of issue.
What is a global issue?
This measures deaths of women during pregnancy or within 42 days after it ends.
What is maternal mortality?
This term means the overall impact of a health problem on a population.
What is burden of disease?
Having friends, family, and a supportive community falls under this social determinant.
What is social and community context?
People who live just a few zip codes apart can have very different numbers for this measure of how long they live.
What is life expectancy?