WHO Flashcards

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WHO definition of health

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Health is a state of complete, physical, mental and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease of infirmity

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Discuss why the WHO definition may not be accepted by today’s standards

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It suggests that if you are not healthy in all 3 components of health at one time, you aren’t healthy

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