HLTH 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Built Environment
12 Oct 2016
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Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity who, 1948. A person has to not only not be dying from a disease but they also have to have a good well being to be healthy. Income and social status: education and literacy, social support networks, culture. Physical environment: health services, built environment, contaminants. We have a gene that makes up perceptible for getting breast cancer: personal health practises and coping skills. Not being healthy is not always up to you the determinants of health are always overlapping. Someone could not work out because its not safe for them to go outside and work out. In health 102 we are more going to talk about personal heath practices and social support networks. Risk factor = your likeliness to develop some diseases or injury.
