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Social Science and Health3
Social Science and Health3
Social Science and Health3
By Fayroz kamal
Cultural factors in health and Disease
1. concept of aetiology and cure •
2. Environmental Sanitation •
3. Food habits •
4. Mother and child health •
5. Personal Hygiene •
6. Sex and Mariiage •
The Community
The chracteristics of a community are: •
2. Income. •
3. Occupation. •
Social Mobility
Closed- class society •
Open- class society •
2. Occupational mobility •
3. Women •
Other measure of social
diiferentiations
1. Education •
2. Purchasing power •
3. Religion •
4. Income •
5. Rural and urban
Factors involved in social class
differentiation and health and disease
1.P physical environment •
3. Material resources •
4. Genetic endowment •
5 Educational status •
6. Attitude to disease. •