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Bookmark or Share- Quality of care - World Health Organization (WHO)Equitable – providing care that does not vary in quality on account of gender, ethnicity, geographic location, and socio-economic status; Integrated – providing care that makes available the full range of health services throughout the life course; Efficient – maximizing the benefit of available resources and avoiding waste.
- The World Health Organization Quality of Life (WHOQOL)The WHOQOL is a quality of life assessment developed by the WHOQOL Group with fifteen international field centres, simultaneously, in an attempt to develop a quality of life assessment that would be applicable cross-culturally.
- Physical activity - World Health Organization (WHO)Key facts. Regular physical activity provides significant physical and mental health benefits. In adults, physical activity contributes to prevention and management of noncommunicable diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, cancer and diabetes and reduces symptoms of depression and anxiety, enhances brain health, and can improve overall well-being.
- WHOQOL - Files| The World Health OrganizationWHO defines Quality of Life as an individual's perception of their position in life in the context of the culture and value systems in which they live and in relation to their goals, expectations, standards and concerns.
- Palliative care - World Health Organization (WHO)Palliative care is an approach that improves the quality of life of patients (adults and children) and their families who are facing problems associated with life-threatening illness. It prevents and relieves suffering through the early identification, correct assessment and treatment of pain and other problems, whether physical, psychosocial ...
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