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Health status in a community is measured in terms of mortality (rates of death within a population) and morbidity (rates of the incidence and prevalence of disease). Mortality may be represented by crude rates or age-adjusted rates (AAM); by degree of premature death (Years of Productive Life Lost or YPLL); and by cause (disease - cancer and non-cancer or injury - intentional, unintentional). Morbidity may be represented by age-adjusted (AA) incidence of cancer and chronic disease. ...
Ãâó: mapp.naccho.org/MAPP_Glossary.asp
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An illness is a bodily injury, disease, mental infirmity or sickness. Any surgery needed to donate a body part to another person which causes total disability is an illness.
Ãâó: www.hr.ubc.ca/retiring/rsb/important_terms.html
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Includes both mental and physical illness.
Ãâó: www1.umn.edu/csc/rules/defns_CSRules.html
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An occupational disease is defined as a condition produced in the work environment over a period longer than one workday or shift. Usually an illness is due to repetitive factors over a period of time. It may result from systemic infection, repeated stress or strain, exposure to toxins, poisons, fumes, or other continuing conditions of the work environment.
Ãâó: www.bls.gov/iif/oshcfdef.htm
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Any pronounced deviation from a normal, healthy state which makes it disadvantageous to the Oxnard School District and/or detrimental to the em
Ãâó: web.oxnardsd.org/pubs/pcrr/10100pcrr.htm
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