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GDP
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Gross Domestic Product
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Healthcare spending at GDP
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16.9%
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Health Status of US
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37th of 191 countries
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Ranked among Australia, Canada, Germany, Netherlands, New Zealand, UK
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Last
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Physical Health is often measured by
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Life expectancy
Mortality
Morbidity
Disability
Quality of Life
Mortality
Morbidity
Disability
Quality of Life
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Easiest measure of physical health
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life expectancy
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Mental Health is often measured by
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Mental conditions
Behaviors
Perceptions
Satisfaction
Services Received
Behaviors
Perceptions
Satisfaction
Services Received
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Social well-being is often measured by
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Socio-economic status (Income, education, occupational status)
Quality of Life
Social contacts and resources
Quality of Life
Social contacts and resources
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Two main goals per APHA (American Public Health Association)
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Prevent disease and Promote good health
Conduct research and surveillance to better understand the health issues facing a group and be able to craft a good health policy
Conduct research and surveillance to better understand the health issues facing a group and be able to craft a good health policy
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Environment Determinants of Health
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Physical Dimension (Air, noise, water pollution, etc., Contains health hazards resulting from human activity)
Social Dimension (Reflected in a nation's political, economic and cultural preferences, Includes behavioral health factors and demographic trends)
Social Dimension (Reflected in a nation's political, economic and cultural preferences, Includes behavioral health factors and demographic trends)
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Individual Determinants of Health
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