Unit 1 Test 2

Information about illness and injury may be used to measure this.

• Health Status

• Health Indicators

• Health and Wellness

• Life Expectancy

Another word used for illness and injury.

• Mortality

• Morbidity

• Life expectancy

• Prevalence

A physical or mental condition that limits a person's movements, senses, or activities.

• Mortality

• Morbidity

• Injury

• Disability

Used to measure the occurrence of disease in a population

• Incidence

• Prevalence

• Incidence & Prevalence

• Life expectancy

Newly diagnosed cases of a disease in a particular population over a specific time period.

• Prevalence

• Incidence

• Health status indicators

• Disability

Use by professionals to track the spread of disease in a specific population

• Incidence rate

• Prevalence rate

• Mortality rate

• Morbidity rate

Is a measurement of how many years you can expect to live in good health.

• Health-adjusted life expectancy (HALE)

• Year of life lived (YLL)

• Incidence rate

• None of the above

Help professionals understand the status of health around the world.

• Wellness indicators

• Morbidity rates

• Health Status Indicators

• Mortality rates

A group of people who are likely to suffer from health problems; more from noncommunicable diseases than communicable diseases

• At-risk populations

• Vulnerable Population

• Populations with chronic illness

• Very old and young population

Disability/chronic illness; Age; Genetic predisposition

• Non-communicable diseases

• Communicable diseases

• Physical conditions which make people vulnerable.

• All of the above