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Title: Health and Wellness


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Health and Wellness
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USDHHS Healthy People Goals2010
  • To increase quality and years of healthy life
  • Promote healthy behaviors
  • Promote healthy and safe communities
  • To eliminate health disparities
  • Improve systems for personal and public health
  • Prevent and reduce diseases and disorders

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Health is
  • a state of complete physical, mental and social
    well-being, not merely the absence of disease or
    infirmity (WHO, 1947)

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Models of Health and Illness
  • Health-illness continuum
  • Health belief model
  • Health promotion model
  • Basic human needs model
  • Holistic health model

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Variables Influencing Beliefs Practices
  • INTERNAL
  • Developmental stage
  • Intellectual background
  • Concept of functioning
  • Emotional factors
  • Spiritual factors
  • EXTERNAL
  • Family practices
  • Socioeconomic influence
  • Cultural background
  • Accessibility to care

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Levels of Preventive Care
  • Primary Prevention
  • Precedes disease aimed at health promotion
  • Secondary Prevention
  • Directed at early diagnosis and intervention
  • Tertiary Prevention
  • Goal is minimizing effects of disease or
    disability

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Health Promotion Methods
  • Exercise regularly
  • Put it in perspective
  • Get in touch with yourself
  • Relaxation
  • Time Management
  • Communication
  • Prayer Meditation

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USA citizens approach to health
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Leading causes of death
  • 1st Heart disease
  • 2nd Cancer
  • 3rd Stroke
  • 4th Respiratory disease
  • 5th Accidents
  • 6th Diabetes

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USA Health Risks
  • Obesity

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USA Health Risks
  • Diabetes

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USA Health Risks
  • Cancer Breast Prostate Lung Colon etc.

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USA Health Risks
  • Asthma/COPD

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USA Health Risks
  • Heart disease Hypertension Stroke

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Violence homicide, battering, auto accidents
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