Comprehensive Health Education: Concepts,
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What is the definition of health A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-
according to WHO? being, and not merely the absence of disease or
infirmity.
How does Florence Nightingale Health is not only to be well, but to be able to use
define health? well every power we have.
What is Virginia Henderson's definition The ability of the individual to perform activities that
of health? contribute to health or recovery, or to a peaceful
death, independently.
What is the Philippine Department of Health as a state of well-being achieved through
Health's definition of health? accessible, equitable, and quality health services that
enable Filipinos to live productive lives.
What is health education? A planned and systematic process that provides
individuals, families, and communities with
knowledge, skills, attitudes, and motivation needed
to promote, maintain, and restore health.
What are the core concepts of health People-centered, preventive and promotive,
education in the Philippines? culturally sensitive, community-based, and
participatory.
What does the 1987 Philippine It mandates the State to protect and promote the
Constitution mandate regarding right to health.
health?
,What is the goal of the Universal To emphasize health promotion, disease prevention,
Health Care Act (RA 11223)? and health literacy.
List three goals of health education. Increase health knowledge and awareness, promote
healthy behaviors and lifestyles, prevent
communicable and non-communicable diseases.
What is the definition of quality of life An individual's perception of their position in life in
according to WHO? the context of the culture and value systems in which
they live in relation to their goals, expectations,
standards, and concerns.
What was the global life expectancy About 46.5 years.
in 1950?
What is the approximate global life Approximately 73.0 years.
expectancy by 2019?
What biological factor may contribute Hormonal effects, such as estrogen improving
to women's longer life expectancy? cholesterol profiles and delaying heart disease onset.
What is the most common cancer in Prostate cancer.
men worldwide?
What is a significant female-specific Cervical cancer.
disease linked to HPV infection?
What are some behavioral factors Risk behaviors, health-seeking behaviors, and
influencing life expectancy? lifestyle choices.
How do social and environmental Occupational hazards, violence and suicide rates,
factors influence life expectancy? and lifestyle support networks.
What role does healthcare access Greater engagement with health services by women
play in life expectancy? leads to earlier disease detection and management.
What was the focus of early health Personal hygiene as a religious and health duty to
education in Ancient Egypt? prevent illness.
, What health strategies did the Greeks Education on diet, exercise, and rest, along with
emphasize? Hippocratic Medicine.
What health practices were taught in Individual responsibility for health, diet, daily
Ancient Indian health education? routines, and mental discipline.
What public health responsibility was Education on sanitation, hygiene, and public order.
emphasized by the Romans?
What is the purpose of an aqueduct in To transport clean water from its source to
public health? communities for drinking, domestic use, and
sanitation.
What is the significance of the balance It focuses on harmony with nature and prevention
of Yin and Yang in Chinese health rather than cure.
education?
What are some advanced surgical Yoga and meditation for physical and mental health,
techniques mentioned in Ancient along with herbal treatments.
Indian health education?
What is Traditional Chinese Medicine? A holistic approach to health that includes
acupuncture, moxibustion, herbal medicine, and
dietary therapy.
What is acupuncture? A practice that aims to relieve pain and restore body
balance by stimulating specific points in the body to
improve the flow of Qi.
History, And Strategies – Practice Questions With
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Terms in this set (196)
What is the definition of health A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-
according to WHO? being, and not merely the absence of disease or
infirmity.
How does Florence Nightingale Health is not only to be well, but to be able to use
define health? well every power we have.
What is Virginia Henderson's definition The ability of the individual to perform activities that
of health? contribute to health or recovery, or to a peaceful
death, independently.
What is the Philippine Department of Health as a state of well-being achieved through
Health's definition of health? accessible, equitable, and quality health services that
enable Filipinos to live productive lives.
What is health education? A planned and systematic process that provides
individuals, families, and communities with
knowledge, skills, attitudes, and motivation needed
to promote, maintain, and restore health.
What are the core concepts of health People-centered, preventive and promotive,
education in the Philippines? culturally sensitive, community-based, and
participatory.
What does the 1987 Philippine It mandates the State to protect and promote the
Constitution mandate regarding right to health.
health?
,What is the goal of the Universal To emphasize health promotion, disease prevention,
Health Care Act (RA 11223)? and health literacy.
List three goals of health education. Increase health knowledge and awareness, promote
healthy behaviors and lifestyles, prevent
communicable and non-communicable diseases.
What is the definition of quality of life An individual's perception of their position in life in
according to WHO? the context of the culture and value systems in which
they live in relation to their goals, expectations,
standards, and concerns.
What was the global life expectancy About 46.5 years.
in 1950?
What is the approximate global life Approximately 73.0 years.
expectancy by 2019?
What biological factor may contribute Hormonal effects, such as estrogen improving
to women's longer life expectancy? cholesterol profiles and delaying heart disease onset.
What is the most common cancer in Prostate cancer.
men worldwide?
What is a significant female-specific Cervical cancer.
disease linked to HPV infection?
What are some behavioral factors Risk behaviors, health-seeking behaviors, and
influencing life expectancy? lifestyle choices.
How do social and environmental Occupational hazards, violence and suicide rates,
factors influence life expectancy? and lifestyle support networks.
What role does healthcare access Greater engagement with health services by women
play in life expectancy? leads to earlier disease detection and management.
What was the focus of early health Personal hygiene as a religious and health duty to
education in Ancient Egypt? prevent illness.
, What health strategies did the Greeks Education on diet, exercise, and rest, along with
emphasize? Hippocratic Medicine.
What health practices were taught in Individual responsibility for health, diet, daily
Ancient Indian health education? routines, and mental discipline.
What public health responsibility was Education on sanitation, hygiene, and public order.
emphasized by the Romans?
What is the purpose of an aqueduct in To transport clean water from its source to
public health? communities for drinking, domestic use, and
sanitation.
What is the significance of the balance It focuses on harmony with nature and prevention
of Yin and Yang in Chinese health rather than cure.
education?
What are some advanced surgical Yoga and meditation for physical and mental health,
techniques mentioned in Ancient along with herbal treatments.
Indian health education?
What is Traditional Chinese Medicine? A holistic approach to health that includes
acupuncture, moxibustion, herbal medicine, and
dietary therapy.
What is acupuncture? A practice that aims to relieve pain and restore body
balance by stimulating specific points in the body to
improve the flow of Qi.
