Define health and explain how home is one of its scopes

Health is a state of physical, mental and social well-being in which disease and infirmity are absent.

Home is the foundation upon which their society is built. Home is the place where family members live who often has similar needs and interest. Fundamental behavior patterns such as eating, sleeping, as well as many emotional relation with people in different situations is laid at home. Within the home, parents are the principal educators. Most of the health education is done informally in the day- by- day give and take of relationships. And community health workers can provide health education to the parents about the best ways of living, care of child, keeping home and environment clean and so on. They can help the school going both through personal contacts and parent teacher organizations.