How do health and wealth influence eachother part 2!

Question 1

What happens when health or wealth is missing(titles only)?

Answer 1

Poverty → Poor Health, Illness → Poverty

Question 2

How does Poverty-Poor Health?

Answer 2

Poverty → Poor Health: Lack of clean water, sanitation, proper food, and medical care leads to higher rates of disease.

Question 3

How does Illness-Poverty?

Answer 3

Illness → Poverty: Chronic illness or a health emergency can wipe out a family’s savings, especially where healthcare isn’t free.

Question 4

What are two real-world examples of health and wealth influencing one another in developing countries?

Answer 4

*People fall into poverty because of expensive medical treatments.
*Or they remain unemployed because of untreated health conditions.

Question 5

What is a real-world examples of health and wealth influencing one another in developed countries?

Answer 5

*Longer life expectancy and better quality of life are strongly linked to higher incomes and better social systems.

Question 6

How is the relationship between health and wealth involved in economics?

Answer 6

The relationship between health and wealth is a key part of “human capital” theory — where health is seen as an investment, just like education, that boosts a person’s ability to contribute to the economy.