Prerequisites for health

Which of the following is NOT one of the nine prerequisites identified by the WHO that have effects on health? 

• Peace

• Education

• Healthcare

• Food

How does peace contribute to health and wellbeing?

• Peace reduces the risk of premature death and injury. 

• Peace provides protection from the elements. 

• Peace decreases the ability to earn an income. 

• Peace increases the risk of disease.

What role does education play in health and wellbeing? 

• Education provides access to reliable food supply. 

• Education reduces the risk of disease and stress. 

• Education increases the ability to earn an income. 

• Education offers a safe place for people to spend their time.

How does adequate shelter impact health and wellbeing? 

• Adequate shelter has no impact on health and wellbeing. 

• Adequate shelter only affects physical health by providing protection from the elements.

• Adequate shelter allows more time to pursue activities like study and work. 

• Adequate shelter provides access to sustainable resources.

Why is food vital for human functioning? 

• Food reduces stress and increases social justice. 

• Food provides access to sustainable resources. 

• Food decreases the risk of disease and injury. 

• Food is essential for providing the energy for individuals to complete daily tasks and reducing the risk of undernutrition.

How does income contribute to promoting health and wellbeing?

• Income provides equal rights for all individuals. 

• Income ensures a stable ecosystem. 

• Income allows individuals to purchase goods like food and healthcare. 

• Income provides sustainable resources for future generations.

What does a stable ecosystem mean in relation to human health and wellbeing? 

• Resources are used faster than they can regenerate. 

• Equal rights for all individuals are ensured. 

• Sustainable resources are provided for past generations. 

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  Resources like food and water are available for human use and regeneration.

How do sustainable resources impact present and future generations' health and wellbeing? 

• Sustainable resources provide equal rights for all individuals. 

• Sustainable resources ensure a stable ecosystem. 

• Sustainable resources allow individuals to purchase goods like food and healthcare. 

• Sustainable resources make sure resources are available for future generations.

What does social justice entail? 

• Providing more assistance to disadvantaged groups for better health and wellbeing. 

• Regenerating resources faster than they are used. 

• Equal rights for all individuals, regardless of personal traits. 

• Purchasing goods like food and healthcare with income.

How does equity promote health and wellbeing? 

• By ensuring a stable ecosystem. 

• By providing sustainable resources for future generations. 

• By providing equal rights for all individuals.

• By assisting disadvantaged groups to access minimum levels of income and resources.