Question

1. What do we mean by ‘health’ and what impact might this definition have on health provision? ((the impact is important plz)

Answer 1

Ans) Health: As officially defined by the World Health Organization, a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.

- Health impact assessment (HIA) is defined as "a combination of procedures, methods, and tools by which a policy, program, or project may be judged as to its potential effects on the health of a population, and the distribution of those effects within the population.

- The provision function refers to the combination of inputs into a production process that takes place in a particular organizational or home setting, and that leads to the delivery of a series of interventions. The inputs for health service provision are human resources, physical capital, and consumables.