Optimal Health and Wellbeing as a Resource (VCE SSCE Health and Human Development): Flashcards

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Optimal Health and Wellbeing as a Resource
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WHO 1986: health & wellbeing as...

A resource for everyday life, not the objective of living

Years of healthy life lost in Australia (2015)

Approximately 4.8 million years

Australia's healthcare expenditure (2018-19)

Over $195 billion

Annual economic cost of mental illness in Australia

Approaches $100 billion

Productivity of healthiest vs average employees

Almost 3 times more productive

Sick day likelihood: unhealthy vs healthy employees

9 times more likely to take sick days

Communicable diseases definition

Infectious diseases transmitted from the environment

Vector in disease transmission

Living thing that carries & transmits pathogens (e.g. mosquito)

Pandemic definition

Spread of infectious disease across large regions/worldwide

COVID-19 impact on global GDP (2020)

Reduced by approximately 4.5%

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