Que es un problema?

The Business Dictionary defines it as a perceived gap between the existing state and a desired

state. Or otherwise, it is a scenario where something is not the way it should be or wanted to

be.1

Que es un problema social?

A social problem is a condition where a significant number of people are being affected in a way

that is detrimental and requires social action.2

Que es un problema econmico?

It is when we cannot produce goods and services because resources are scarce. 3

Que es salud?

The WHO defines health as being free from any mental, social or physical disease or illness. 4

Que es enfermedad?

A pathological process where there is a deviation from a biological norm. 5

Que es medicina?

1
What is problem? definition and meaning. (n.d.). Retrieved September 05, 2017, from
http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/problem.html
2
Suarez, F. M. (1989). Problemas Sociales y Problemas de Programas Sociales Masivos . Centro Interamericano
para al Desarrollo Social. Retrieved September 5, 2017, from http://archivo.cepal.org/pdfs/1989/S8900328.pdf
3
Bennasar, D. T. (n.d.). INTRODUCCIN: CONCEPTOS ECONMICOS BSICO. Retrieved September 05, 2017, from
http://www.uib.cat/depart/deaweb/webpersonal/dolorestirado/archivos/concp-3.pdf
4
Constitucin de la OMS: principios. (n.d.). Retrieved September 05, 2017, from
http://www.who.int/about/mission/es/
5
Boyd, K. M. (2000). Disease, illness, sickness, health, healing and wholeness: exploring some elusive
concepts. Medical Humanities,26(1), 9-17. doi:10.1136/mh.26.1.9
 The art and science of diagnosing and treating diseases and maintaining the wellbeing of

humans.6

Cuales son las enfermedades sociales?

The social diseases are hypertension and anxiety, addiction (alcoholism, smoking), STDs, AIDS,

eating disorders, infectious diseases like chagas.7

Que es una poltica pblica?

They are policies set by the government to serve the interest of the publics wellbeing based on

researches.8

Que son los factores de riesgo?

A risk factor is any condition that can increase the chance of developing or obtaining a disease.

Such as being overweight, smoking or drinking, or poor hygiene. 9

Que es pas?

A nation that has its own land and own form of government.10

Que es poblacin?

6
Gutirrez-Fuentes, J. (2008). La medicina, una ciencia y un arte humanos. Educacin Mdica, 11.
doi:10.4321/s1575-18132008000500003
7
Enfermedades sociales lo que hay que saber. (n.d.). Retrieved September 06, 2017, from
https://www.taringa.net/posts/info/1526826/Enfermedades-sociales-lo-que-hay-que-saber.html
8
Corzo, J. F. (2014, September 17). Qu son las polticas pblicas? Retrieved September 06, 2017, from
https://www.iexe.edu.mx/blog/que-son-las-politicas-publicas.html
9
WHO. (2009). Risk factors. Retrieved September 06, 2017, from http://www.who.int/topics/risk_factors/en/
10
Rosenberg, M. (2017, May 8). Explore What Defines a State, Independent Country and a Nation. Retrieved
September 06, 2017, from https://www.thoughtco.com/country-state-and-nation-1433559
All the inhabitants of a defined area. 11

Que es civilizacin?

A human society with cultur and technology that has a level of organization. 12

Que es cultura?

The group of beliefs, practices, traditions, and values of a group of people.13

Que es poltica?

A planned process by which something is controlled and is usually decided by a community.14

11
Krieger, N. (2012). Who and What Is a Population? Historical Debates, Current Controversies, and Implications
for Understanding Population Health and Rectifying Health Inequities. The Milbank Quarterly, 90(4), 634681.
http://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0009.2012.00678.x
12
Violatti, C. (2014, December 4). Civilization. Retrieved September 06, 2017, from
http://www.ancient.eu/civilization/
13
Terry Eagleton. La idea de cultura. Paidos, Barcelona, 2001, p.58
14
Lopez, D. R., & Cadenas, C. E. (n.d.). QU ES UNA POLTICA PBLICA? Retrieved September 06, 2017, from
http://www.unla.mx/iusunla18/reflexion/QUE%20ES%20UNA%20POLITICA%20PUBLICA%20web.htm