Question

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Explain the functional and normative definitions of health.

Answer 1

Health is defined by the social, economic and political conditions in which we live with disease free.

• Functional definition of health

It is our Mechanical well-being that means abilities to perform all self care activities which is the minimum requirement to live healthy. Examples (Bathing, feeding, dressing etc).

Functional health requires your body to be fit to do whatever you are asking it to do.

• Normative definition of health

        Normative ethics is about what is right and wrong. There certain norms and standards which every person has to follow,

Example- you can’t kill people because he/she make you angry