What factors effect human health

Factors affecting health

 

Our health is affected by many factors the main factors which affect our health are the following:

World Health Organization (WHO) defined good health as a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being of a person and not merely the absence of disease.

 

Physical Health

Physical health refers to the normal functioning of all organs and systems in your body.

 

Mental Health

Mental health refers to a well-balanced and sound frame of mind if a person is constantly under tension it causes illnesses like Blood pressure, Ulcers and Asthma.

 

Social Health

Social health refers to the well-being of the entire society, social evils like communal violence or lack of hygiene in the society affect a person's social well-being.

 

Health care facility

Health care facilities are provided by the government and private organizations also there are some international organizations which have programs to control diseases in our country.

 

Primary health centers

The union and state governments in our country have set up several primary health centers in the villages they work to prevent and control diseases by providing free medicines, conducting immunization programs and health education.

 

World health organization (WHO)

World health organization is an agency of the United Nations organization (UNO). Its goal is to promote good health to people around the world. It organizes international campaigns to control and eradicate diseases, it encourages and conducts scientific

Research and gives out medical information through seminars, publications and other media. This agency is working to immunize every child in the world against the six preventable diseases like,

• Diphtheria
• Whooping cough
• Tetanus
• Measles
• Polio and Tuber colossus

Unicef the united nations children's fund. Unicef is a united nations foundation established in 1946. It became a permanent organization in 1953. Unicef is mainly concerned with the welfare of children throughout the world. It supports programs related to the health of children around the world especially in developing countries.