NUTR 326 Exam 1

limited or uncertain availability of nutritionally adequate and safe foods

preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health in a community/population

improving health and achieving equal health for people worldwide/multiple populations
· Examples of Global health issues: TB, Malaria, HIV, diabetes, heart disease, polio

Health services, biology and genetic endowment, healthy child development, education, physical environments, employment and working conditions, social support networks, personal health practices and coping skills, and income and social status.

genetics, deficiencies, physical activity, disease, gender, age, ethnicity, allergies

food security, location, countries wealth, climate, healthcare, income, relationships, culture, religion, gender identity.

a non-profit organization that furthers some social or humanitarian mission around the globe

WHO works worldwide to promote health, keep the world safe, and serve the vulnerable

protects human rights, delivers humanitarian aid, promotes sustainable development and upholds international law

no poverty, zero hunger, good wealth and well being, quality education, gender equality, clean water and sanitation

number of people suffering from a certain health condition over a specified period.

the rate at which new cases of a disease occur in a population

sickness from a psychological or physiological state of well-being

death

temporary or long-term reduction in a person's capacity to function

Can be spread human to human or animal/insect to human. Bodily fluids, respiratory droplets, foods, insect or animal bites

cannot be spread. Risk can be influenced by genetics. Related to diet, physical activity, lifestyle

association or argument that goes against logic

record of births, deaths, and causes of death. Many low- and middle-income countries lack a vital registration system.

the rate at which new cases of a disease occur in a population