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PHC
Essential health care based on practical scientifically sound and socially acceptable methods and technology made universally accessible to individuals and families through their full participation and at cost that community and country can afford to maintain at every stage of their development in the spirit of self reliance and self determination

Family medicine
Medical speciality which provide continuing and comprehensive care for individuals and families. It integrates biological, clinical, behavioural sciences.

Family physician
Specialist trained to practice in the front line of health care system and to take initial and continuing care for healthy and ill persons

Family practice :
Used to indicate service part of family medicine

Health
State of complete physical, mental, social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity

Growth
Increase in mass and dimensions

Development
Functional maturation and acquisition of new skills

Screening
Use of quick and simple testing procedures to identify and differentiate those who have disease or appear to be from those who probably don't have the disease

Diabetes mellitus
Group of diseases characterized by high levels of blood glucose resulting from defects in insulin production, action or both.

Catchment area
Is a place of certain geographical boundaries with a health facility that serves a certain group of people

Antenatal care
Care of woman during pregnancy

Patient safety
Absence of preventable harm to patients during the process of health care

Communication
Exchange of messages between people with appropriate methods for the porpose of achieving meanings

~~MASS SCREENING~~ :
Application of screening test to large, unselected
population.
Everyone in the group is screened regardless of the
probability of having the disease or condition.

HIGH RISK / SELECTIVE / TARGETED SCREENING :
The screening of selected high-risk groups in the
population.

MULTIPURPOSE SCREENING:
The screening of a population by more than one test
done simultaneously to detect more than one disease

MULTIPHASIC SCREENING :
The screening in which various diagnostic procedures
are employed during the same screening program

OPPORTUNISTIC / CASE FINDING
SCREENING :
There is no accurate or precise diagnostic test
for the disease and where the frequency of its
occurrence in the population is small

Positive predictive value:
is the proportion of the individuals of a positive result who actually have the disease.

Negative predictive value:
is the proportion of the individuals of a negative result who actually free of the disease

Sensitivity = a/(a+c) probability of a positive test in people with
the disease.

Specificity = d/(b+d) probability of a negative test in people without the disease

Positive predictive value = a/(a+b) Probability of the person having the disease when the test is positive.

Negative predictive value = d/(c+d) Probability of the person not having the disease when the test is negative

Bad news :
Any news that seriously or adversely change the patient's view to his or her future .

Mental health :
Ability to think clearly and coherently , it's the state of balance between individual and srounding word and harmony between oneself and other and not merely the absence of mental illness .

Social health :
Its ability to make and maintain relationships with others .

Health care associated infections :
Infections acquired in hospital by patient who was admitted to a reason other than that infection .

Disease :
It's departure or deviation subjective or objective from the state of complete physical and mental will-being .

Sickness :
State of social disfunction .

Illness :
refre to the presence of specific disease and also to the individuals perception and behaviour in response to the disease and impact of that disease on psychological environment .

Will-being :
It has two components objective one ( Standard of living ) and subjective one ( Quality of life )

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