Flashcards
Measuring Health
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- 1population trendin graphs or diagrams to represent the change of something over the years
- 2crude birth rateis the number of live births that take place among the population of a given geographical área during a given year
- 3Child Mortality rateprobability of dying between birth and exactly one year of age
- 4Fertility rateis the average number of children that would be born to a women over her lifetime
- 5life expectancythe number of years that a person is expected to life
- 6population momentumrepresents natural increase to the population.
- 7population projectionsare estimates of total size or composition of populations in the future
- 8Malnutritionlack of proper nutrition, not enough food
- 9Chronic Hungerundernourishment caused by not ingesting enough energy to lead a normal, active life.
- 10Faminean extreme shortage of food , resulting in mortality
- 11Food Securitythe state of having reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food.
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