Health and wellbeing
What are the five dimensions of health and wellbeing?
Physical, social, mental, emotional and spiritual health and wellbeing
List three health indicators.
self assessed health status
life expectancy
mortality
morbidity
burden of disease
rates of hospitalisation
core activity limitation
psychological distress
What are sociocultural factors?
Social and cultural conditions that people are born, grow, live, work and age in
What is the role of carbohydrates?
Provides fuel for the body
What is Peace?
The absence of conflict
What is the definition of social health and wellbeing, give an example?
Is the ability to form meaningful and satisfying relationships with others and ability to manage appropriately to different social situations
Example, effective communication with others, supportive and well functioning family, supportive network of friends, productive relationships with other people
DALY is a measurement of which indicator?
Burden of Disease
How is peer group an enabler to healthy eating?
Friends are likely to consume similar foods when together. If friends are eating lunch in a shopping centre food court, it is likely they will choose similar types of foods and if one is particularly health conscious they may influence others.
What are the two roles of fibre?
1. Regular bowel movement
2. Making you feel fuller for longer
What is shelter
a structure that provides protection from the outside environment.
Health and wellbeing is constantly changing
How do we calculate burden of DALY?
YLL plus YLD = DALY
What are commercial factors?
conditions, actions and policies of corporate organisations that impact health and wellbeing either positively or negatively.
What are the four types of fats?
1. monounsaturated
2. polyunsaturated
3. saturated
4. Trans
What are pre-requisites for health.
1. peace
2. shelter
3. education
4. food
5.income
6. stable ecosystem
7. sustainable resources
8. social justice
9. equity
How is health and wellbeing perspective by early primary school (prep to grade 4)?
Their perceptions is about growing and being safe.
What is the difference between mortality and morbidity?
Morality refers to death
Morbidity refers to ill health - diseases, injuries, disabilities
The limited or uncertain availability of nutritionally adequate, safe and culturally appropriate food.
What is the exact name for Vitamin B9?
Folate
What is equity?
concept that relates to fairness and social justice, but has particular focus on disadvantaged groups.
What is the health perspective of LOW socioeconomic (SES) status compared to HIGH SES
Low SES: Health in not their priority as employment, looking after the family, food security is their priority
High SES: Are more likely to spend their money on their health and wellbeing - private health insurance, dentist, sporting clubs, gym
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
List all the sociocultural factors
Family
Peer Groups
Employment
Education
Housing
Income
Access to health information
What is the long term consequence of sugar and dental health?
Dental caries - lead to periodontitis
How does a stable ecosystem promote positive health outcomes?
1. Plants and animals are made up of organic matter, which is used for food and provides energy, improving physical health and wellbeing.
2. Plants and animals provide opportunity for employment, such as fishing and agriculture. This improves income, which can be used to enhance all dimensions of H&W.