GLOBAL HEALTH ISSUES AND

CONCERNS
Global issues and concerns
encompass various challenges
affecting multiple countries or
the entire world.

Climate Change HIV/AIDS

The increase in global temperatures and Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is an infection
associated environmental changes have significant that attacks the body's immune system. Acquired
impacts on ecosystems, economies, and human immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is the most
health. advanced stage of the disease.

Poverty and Inequality

Poverty is when people don't have much to
afford the sufficient necessities to sustain
themselves. Inequality refers to the unequal
distribution of income or wealth which results in
some people having more than others.

Conflicts and War Malnutrition

A conflict is a fight between armed troops. War is the
hostility towards other parties issued officially by
governments/states. Conflicts are part of war, though
not every war sees actual conflict, nor is every conflict
connected to war.
Malnutrition refers to deficiencies or excesses in nutrient
intake, imbalance of essential nutrients or impaired nutrient
utilization. The double burden of malnutrition consists of
both undernutrition and overweight and obesity, as well as
diet-related noncommunicable diseases.

Cancer
Cancer is a disease caused when cells
divide uncontrollably and spread into
surrounding tissues. Cancer is caused by
changes to DNA. Most cancer-causing
DNA changes occur in sections of DNA
called genes.