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Social & Preventive Medicine Concept of Health and Disease aa7fdb2d

Loss of part or function -

A
Impairment
B
Disability
C
Handicap
D
Disease
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Impairment o According to WHO definitions,Disease: Any abnormal condition of an individual that impairs functionImpairment: Any loss or abnormality of psychological, physiological or anatomical structure or functionDisability: (Because of impairment,) any restriction or inability to perform an activity in a range considered normal for a human beingHandicap: A disadvantage for a given individual, resulting from an impairmentv'disability, that limits/prevents fulfillment of a role considered normal (depending on age, sex, social, cultural factors) for that individual

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