Health Definitions 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyHealthASAQA Created by: ElizabethWrideCreated on: 22-04-16 20:55 Health 'A state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of diseases and affirmity' 1 of 9 Case - Mortality The number of people dying from a disease divided by the number of those diagnosed as having the disease 2 of 9 Morbidity Illness and the reporting of disease 3 of 9 Mortality The death of people (based on factors like death rate, infant mortality, case mortality and attack rate) 4 of 9 Attack Rate Number of cases of a disease diagnosed in an area divided by total population 5 of 9 Infant Mortality No. of deaths of children aged less than 1 year per 1000 live births per year 6 of 9 Pandemic A disease outbreak that has spread across continents or worldwide 7 of 9 Epidemic A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease 8 of 9 Crude Death Rate The number of deaths per 1000 people per year 9 of 9
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