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Social & Preventive Medicine Concept of health and disease a05fd073

The inability to carry out ceain functions or activities, which are otherwise expected for that age/sex , is known as

A
Disease
B
Impairment
C
Disability
D
Handicap
High-Yield Explanation
Impairment: Any loss or abnormality of psychological or anatomical structure or functionDisability: Any restriction or lack of ability to perform an activity in the manner or within the range considered normal for (age/sex.etc) a human beingHandicap: A disadvantage for a given individual resulting from an impairment or a disability, that limits or prevents the fulfilment of a role that is normal (depending on age, sex, social and cultural factors) for that individual.Loss of foot: ImpairmentCannot walk: DisabilityUnemployed: HandicapPark 23e pg: 44

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