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Compare and contrast varied perspectives on health. {Ans: - There is more global consensus on what is poor health than what is good health - Homeostasis: Maintenance of physiological, functional & social norms leading to adaptation & homeostasis - Human Potential: Actualization of human potential through goal-directed behaviour, competent self-care & satisfying relationships with others; having a sense of purpose - Harmony: Adjustment to maintain structural integrity and harmony with relevant environments; feeling connected to one's community}Define the concept of Population Health {Ans: Measured by determinants of health &; health status indicators An approach to health that aims to improve the health of an entire population and looking at inequities in terms of health Improves the health of populations & decreased inequities Scope consists of t 5 elements (think of these as clients)}Compare & contrast perspectives on community in relation to health {Ans: Community o People and relationships o Share = agencies, institutions, physical environment o Defined by: Geography Common interest or focus Shared status or special interest group Political boundaries Can be a client (e.g. provincial health flu clinic for people 65 and older) Within a community... o Population: refers to a large group of people