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26 Ιουλ 2011 · The current WHO definition of health, formulated in 1948, describes health as “a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” 1 At that time this formulation was groundbreaking because of its breadth and ambition.
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27 Ιουλ 2023 · ‘Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity’ (World Health Organisation [WHO], 1948: 100). In this paper, I argue that this famous WHO definition of health is fully adequate.
The purpose of this article is to clarify the meaning of health, starting from the analysis of the definition of health stated by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1948, highlighting its strengths and its critical aspects.
1 Οκτ 2021 · An early definition of health still in popular use is that of the World Health Organization (WHO). In 1948, WHO defined health as “a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.“ 5 For more than 70 years, this definition served as an international standard. At the time, it ...
26 Ιουλ 2011 · The current WHO definition of health, formulated in 1948, describes health as “a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of...
15 Φεβ 2023 · Whole health is the extent to which an individual or group can realize goals and satisfy needs to change or cope with the environment (IOM, 2009). Second, the philosophy of person-, family-, and community-centered-ness is essential to define what the “whole state of well-being” means.
1 Ιαν 2015 · The 1948 Constitution of WHO defined health as “a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” Though strongly criticized, the WHO definition of health set the stage for an ongoing philosophical debate about the definition of health.
