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Community health worker (CHW)
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local people trained by health professionals
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Demographics
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pattern of population health differences
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Disability-adjusted life year (DALY)
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an equation that adds the total years of life lost due to diseases and premature mortality to the year lived with disability.
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Era of Chronic, Long-term Health conditions
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People survived common infections and aged, thus developing chronic, long-term illnesses.
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Era of Infectious Diseases
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when populations did not have access to modern meds and died of infectious disease
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Era of Social Health Conditions
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where you live determines your health
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Global Health
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health within the borders of each nation, within population groups with unique cultures and languages, and across international boarders
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Global Burden of Disease (GBD)
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The calculation of health disparities
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Primary health care (PHC)
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essential health care based on practical, scientifically sound and socially acceptable methods and tech made universally accessible to individuals and families
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Sustainable Developmental Goals (SDGs)
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a collection of global goals, call to action to promote prosperity while protecting the planet
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Years lived with disability (YLD)
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the number of years lived with a disability
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Years of life lost (YLL)
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number of years of life lost due to disease
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World Health Organization (WHO)
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a specialized agency under the UN with the objective for the attainment by all people of the highest possible level of health