HRPR 1001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Preventive Healthcare, Jones & Bartlett Learning, Millennium Development Goals

• School: Temple University
• Department: Health Related Professions
• Course: HRPR 1001
• Professor: Dingman

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Hrpr 1001 08: the way we live, work and play. Population health goals, hp 2020 and millennium development goals. Click to edit master title style what is health: a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity (who) Critics argue that the who definition of health is utopian, inflexible, and unrealistic, and that including the word complete in the definition makes it highly unlikely that anyone would be healthy for a reasonable period of time. Click to edit master title style what is public health: the science and practice of protecting the health of a community.