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Concept of Disease
Health
Disease
Concept of Disease
Ecological :-
A maladjustment of the
human organism to the environment.
Concept of Disease
Sociological :-
Disease is considered as a
social phenomenon occurring in all societies
& defined & fought in terms of the particular
cultural forces prevalent in the society.
Concept of Disease
Simplest :-
Clinical
horizon
Inapparent
Concept of Disease
Disease
Physiological/Psychological dysfunction
Illness.
Subjective state of the person who
feels aware of not feeling well.
Sickness
State of social dysfunction i.e. a role
that the individual assumes when ill.
Concept of Causation of Disease
Concept of Causation of Disease
Ancient concept
Agent Host
Environment
Concept of Causation of Disease
Multifactorial causation
Multiple factors are responsible
for occurrence of disease
Obesity Hypertension
Thrombosis
tendency
Hyperlipidaemia
Coronary
atherosclerosis
Coronary occlusion
Myocardial ischemia
Myocardial infarction
Web of causation
Changes in life style Stress
Obesity Hypertension
Thrombosis
tendency
Hyperlipidaemia Changes in walls of arteries
Coronary
atherosclerosis
Coronary occlusion
Myocardial ischemia
Myocardial infarction
Natural history of disease
Prepathogenesis Pathogenesis
Early Late
Termination
Agent :-
Agent :-
• Biological
• Nutrient
• Physical
• Chemical
• Mechanical
• Social
Natural history of disease
Definition of Environment :-
Classification of Environment
RISK FACTORS
Modifiable
Non-modifiable
Natural history of disease
Risk Group
Target group
• Biological situation
• Physical situation
• Socio-cultural situation
Spectrum of Disease
• Severe
• Moderate
• Mild
• Unrecognised
Iceberg of Disease
• Clinical cases
Water level
Floating tip
• In apparent
Submerged part
• Pre symptomatic
• Undiagnosed