Social and physical environments Flashcards
1
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Social factors important to disease causation
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Religion, customs, socio-economic status, social mobility, occupation, marital status, education, geographical mobility, place of residence, housing
2
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Geographical factors influencing disease occurrence
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Climate and physiography
3
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Climate
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Temperature, solar radiation, precipitation, humidity
4
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Physiography
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Soil and geology, water supplies, altitude, trace elements, population distribution
