Non Modifiable Influence On Maryam's Health

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Maryams life presents a range of health influences, which are modifiable and others non-modifiable. Modifiable connotates that she can change whatever is influencing her eg; her weight, her habits, her peers, her physical activity levels, and religion; and non-modifiable influences are defined as something she cannot change; her culture, her age, her genes, her family, her race, and if she has any present disabilities. A non- modifiable influence on Maryam’s health: her below-knee amputation by way of an infection from her journey to Australia, acts as a pivotal turning point in Maryam’s life, directly affecting her mobility, employment capabilities, and overall wellbeing. Maryam takes advantage of Medicare to gain access to a wide variety