Dimensions of Health
This dimension of health includes the ability to express and manage emotions effectively.
What is emotional health?
This determinant includes access to healthcare services and quality of healthcare.
What is the health system determinant?
This indicator measures the number of deaths in a population over a specific period.
What is mortality?
This global health issue is caused by a lack of access to clean water and sanitation.
What are waterborne diseases?
This health promotion approach focuses on changing individual behaviors.
What is the biomedical approach?
This dimension of health focuses on intellectual growth and cognitive functioning.
What is mental health?
This determinant includes income, education, and employment status.
What are socioeconomic factors?
This indicator measures the prevalence of disease or illness in a population.
What is morbidity?
This global health issue is a leading cause of death in low-income countries.
What are infectious diseases?
This health promotion approach focuses on addressing social and environmental factors.
What is the social model of health?
This dimension of health involves maintaining a balanced diet and regular physical activity.
What is physical health?
This determinant includes exposure to pollutants and access to clean water and air.
What is the physical environment?
This indicator measures the average number of years a person is expected to live.
What is life expectancy?
This global health initiative aims to eradicate polio worldwide.
What is the Global Polio Eradication Initiative?
This health promotion strategy involves raising awareness about health issues
What is health education?
This dimension of health refers to the ability to form meaningful relationships with others.
What is social health?
This determinant includes support from family, friends, and the community.
What are social support networks?
This indicator measures the number of years a person is expected to live in full health.
What is health-adjusted life expectancy (HALE)?
This global health issue is the leading cause of death worldwide.
What are cardiovascular diseases?
This health promotion strategy involves creating supportive environments for health.
What is the Ottawa Charter’s “create supportive environments” action area?
This dimension of health includes having a sense of purpose and meaning in life.
What is spiritual health?
This determinant includes genetic predispositions and biological factors.
What are individual factors?
This indicator measures the rate of infant deaths within the first year of life.
What is infant mortality rate?
This global health organization is responsible for international public health.
What is the World Health Organization (WHO)?
This health promotion strategy involves advocating for policies that improve health.
What is the Ottawa Charter’s “build healthy public policy” action area?