HSS 3105 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Nutrition Transition, Sub-Saharan Africa, Member States Of The United Nations

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Health Sciences
• Course: HSS 3105
• Professor: Sonia Gulati

Document Summary

Chronic issues require long term management and more understanding. We don"t do the best at managing chronic issues. We manage acute issues fairly well: 2. 5 babies are born in the world today per woman **on exam. It used to be 5 babies but this is because many families would have a lot of babies but many would not actually survive. Asia: different de nitions of health highlight several different factors including: Your ability to cope, be resilient, and deal with the struggles of life. Added a philosophical stance to the health de nition -considering peoples goals in life and what they want to accomplish [ex. if a person wants to apply to med school but cannot because of compromised health] Having control over health- what are your rights when it comes to your health: health status indicators are a way to measure your health and see how you"re doing. It uses quantitative and qualitative aspects to determine.