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Traditionally, chemistry, biochemistry, physics, and physiology form the core knowledge base of pharmacy.
Social and Administrative Pharmacy
It incorporates the social implication associated with the therapeutic and nontherapeutic uses of pharmaceutical preparations as examined from the perspective of individual and group behavior and the societal systems that exist between them.’
Social pharmacy
Has a central interest in the beliefs, values, and behaviors that people display in relation to medicine use and society at the individual and organizational levels.
Social and Administrative Pharmacy
- A social science that studies human societies, their interactions, and the processes that preserve and change them.
- Explains an individual’s actions as a social phenomenon.
Sociology
They defined heath in 1948, “a state of complete physical, mental and social well being and not merely an absence of disease or infirmity”.
World Health Organization (WHO)
It is a positive emphasis on social and physical capabilities.
Health
• It define as state indicating perfect functioning of the body such a good complexion, clean skin, clean breath, sound sleep, good appetite, etc.
Physical Health
The pulse rate, BP, body weight, regular activity within normal limits.
• All body organs are structurally and functionally in a normal state. clinical examination, nutrition, anthropometry are evaluation parameters for physical health
Physical health
It is defined as a state of balance between the individual and the surrounding, world, including the environment.
Mental health
Characteristics of individual should have, conflicts, well a - adjust with surrounding good self control, know himself, his needs, problems and goals.
• Intelligent enough to solve and face the problem.
Mental health
It is defined as a quantity and quality of an individual’s interpersonalities and the extent of involvement with the community.
Social health
Developing good skills improves an individual’s relationships with other people, helps in making friends, help in career and to live independently in adult life.
Social Health
It is defined as a personal matter involving values and beliefs providing a purpose in an individual’s life.
• Its refer to the spirits or soul.
Spiritual health
• It includes integrity, principles and ethics, purpose in life, believe in concepts that are subject to state-of-the-art explanation.
Spiritual health
The social institution that seeks to prevent, diagnose, and treat illness and to promote health in its various dimensions.
Medicine
The provision of medical services to prevent, diagnose, and treat health problems
Health care
• Focuses on biological factors of health (e.g., diseases, genetics, pathogens).
• Treats health as the absence of disease.
Biomedical Perspective
Example: A doctor diagnosing and prescribing medicine for an infection.
Biomedical Perspective
Health is influenced by social, economic, and environmental factors
Social Determinants of Health (SDH) Perspective
Example: Poverty, education, and living conditions affect health outcomes
Social Determinants of Health (SDH) Perspective
• Talcott Parsons (1951)
• Views healthcare as essential for a stable society.
• Good health and effective medical care are essential for the smooth functioning of society.
Functionalist Perspective (Sociology)
The patient must perform the “sick role” in order to be perceived as legitimately ill and to The physician- patient relationship is hierarchical; The physician provides instructions, and the patient needs to follow them. If you are unable to function well, you are sick
• Healthcare systems exist to maintain social order and productivity.
Functionalist Perspective (Sociology)
Example: Governments fund healthcare to ensure a healthy workforce.
Functionalist Perspective (Sociology)
• Focuses on inequalities in
healthcare access. Inequality characterizes the quality of health and the quality of healthcare. People from disadvantaged social backgrounds are more likely to become ill and to receive inadequate health care.
Partly to increase their incomes, physicians have tried to control the practice of medicine and to define social problems as medical problems. Does not solve the social inequality due to national level, lack of implementing rules and regulations with regards to healthcare delivery.
Conflict Perspective