| 1980 - Broj stranica: 644
..."Better Health Through Better Care." Health is defined by the World Health Organization as a "state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease and infirmity." Good adequate health requires more than just the treatment of sickness and... | |
| Em Olivia Bevis - 1998 - Broj stranica: 308
...content of nursing programs. In 1946 the World Health Organization (WHO) defined health as "a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity." Since this definition uses the word "complete," it makes health an ideal, a... | |
| Allan V. Horwitz, Teresa L. Scheid - 1999 - Broj stranica: 700
...remind us that the WHO Constitution merges the definitions of health and mental health as "a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease" (Kuyken & Orley 1994: 3). Throughout the world, personal well-being is largely contingent... | |
| Robert G. Confer, Thomas R. Confer - 1999 - Broj stranica: 292
...head Term used for indicating pressure, such as a head of 1 -inch water gauge. health (WHO) A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being; not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. health education A procedure by which individuals and groups learn to behave... | |
| Center for Reproductive Law & Policy - 2000 - Broj stranica: 276
...standard of physical and mental health."3" The World Health Organization has defined health as "a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity."1' According to the Cairo Programme of Action, reproductive health encompasses... | |
| Fred T. Price - 2000 - Broj stranica: 275
...This perspective is similar to that of the public health community, which describes health as a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease, infirmity, or excessive exposure (Last 1998, Giger 1998). References Carmichael, DL, Hubert,... | |
| William C. Gartner, David W. Lime - 2000 - Broj stranica: 484
...was challenged as early as 1946 by the World Health Organization (WHO). It defined health as a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity (WHO, 1946). This larger, holistic vision of health gave root to the wellness... | |
| Theodore H. Tulchinsky, Elena A. Varavikova - 2000 - Broj stranica: 856
...HEALTH AND MISSION OF WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION The World Health Organization defines health as "a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity" (WHO Constitution, 1948). In 1978 at the Alma-Ata Conference on Primary Health... | |
| Michael Pacione - 2001 - Broj stranica: 716
...reflect a narrow definition of health (the absence of disease) compared to the WHO definition (a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, not merely the absence of infirmity in an individual).12 In practice, each country designs PHC schemes to suit its own needs. Some schemes... | |
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