Biomedical Model, A perspective that defines health as the absence of disease and focuses on the individual body, Social Model, A perspective that views health as shaped by social conditions like class, poverty, and education, Sick Role, A concept by Parsons describing the social rights and obligations of being ill, Mahalla, A traditional neighbourhood community in Uzbekistan where illness is often managed communally, Inverse Care Law, The principle that those with the greatest health needs often have the least access to care, Commodification, The process of turning health and healthcare into a product to be bought and sold, Stigma, A "spoiled identity" that reduces a person to a single negative or "discredited" characteristic, Labelling Theory, The idea that medical diagnosis transforms a person’s social identity and how others treat them, Social Determinants, The conditions (work, home, income) in which people are born and live that affect health, Health Literacy, The ability to understand and navigate healthcare information and systems.

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