Chapter

Introduction to Health

From Health Education Health 100 Version 3 by Garrett Rieck, MA, ACSM-CPT & Justin Lundin, MA

Concepts

Sub-chapters

• Definition and Concepts of Health
• Narrow Perspectives of Health
• Broader Perspectives of Health
• The Six Dimensions of Health
• Life Expectancy at Birth
• Leading Causes of Death
• About Determinants of Health
• Health Disparities
• Risk Factors and Levels of Disease Prevention
• Levels of Disease Prevention
• Behavior Change and Goal Setting
• SMART Goal Setting