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- 1. HSC Core 1: Health Priorities in Australia S
- 2. Priority Areas for improving health • There are national health priority areas for Australia • They contribute significantly to the burden of illness in the community. • We can identify the risk factors and determinants, and modify behaviours to reduce the prevalence of these illnesses or conditions.
- 3. Cardiovascul ar Disease • One of the leading causes of sickness and death (36% of deaths in 2004). • Males more likely then females to die from CVD. • Can modify risk factors to reduce risk of CVD.
- 7. Risk Factors
- 12. Groups at risk Tobacco SES groups Smokers Males Family History Ageing Hypertension Population Sufferers Poor nutrition
- 13. Nature of Cancer • Refers to a diverse group of diseases with a common feature- uncontrollable growth and spread of abnormal body cells.
- 14. Extent of Cancer
- 15. Extent of Cancer
- 16. Extent of Cancer
- 17. Extent of Cancer
- 18. Extent of Cancer
- 19. Risk Factors • Lung Cancer: - Smoking - Occupation - Air Pollution
- 20. Groups at risk: Lung Cancer ‘Blue Collar’ Occupational occupations hazards (environment) Cigarette Over the age Smokers of 50
- 21. Risk Factors • Breast Cancer: - Family History - Poor Diet - Obesity
- 22. Groups at risk: Breast Cancer Women who Family have never History given birth Women Obese over 50 Women
- 23. Risk Factors • Skin Cancer: - Fair skin that burns - To much sun exposure - Number and types of moles
- 24. Groups at Risk People who People in don’t use low protection latitudes People with People with outdoor fair skin occupation
- 25. Injury • It affects all age groups • Places high burden on economic, social and physical aspects on both individual and the community. • It is preventable and is a major cause to Australia’s mortality and morbidity rates.
- 26. Extent of Injury
- 27. Extent of Injury
- 28. Extent of Injury
- 29. Risk Factors Social Competing groups objective Social and Complacency psychological of impunity problems Lack of Overload judgement
- 30. Mental Health • Previously peoples level of health and wellbeing was underestimated • Its not until recently that the stigma of mental health has been removed which has allowed for improvement in these areas.
- 31. Extent of Mental Health
- 32. Extent of Mental Health
- 33. Extent of Mental Health
- 34. Risk Factors: Suicide Social isolation Depression Marginalisation Mental Illness of some groups Physical illness
- 35. Groups at risk: Suicide Young gay People with or lesbian depression people Previous suicide Elderly attempts Alcoholics
- 36. Diabetes • A conditional affecting the body’s ability to take glucose from the bloodstream to use it for energy. We need this to perform everyday activities.
- 39. Risk Factors: Type 2 Diabetes 45 years Family old with History HBP 45 years 45 years old and old and over overweight
- 40. Groups at risk S Being over 35 and being an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. S Being over 35 and having a Pacific island, Indian or Chinese cultured background.
- 41. Asthma • Is a chronic disease of the respiratory systems. • It affects a person’s ability to carry air in and out of the lungs. The walls of the airways become narrow, making it hard to breath
- 42. Extent of Asthma
- 43. Extent of Asthma
- 44. Risk Factors Colds and Flu
- 46. Risk Factors Inhaled allergens such as pollens, animal hair, dust mites
- 50. Arthritis and Musculoskeleta l conditions • Refers to a number of conditions that affect the joints of the body. • It affects a large number of Australians
- 52. Risk Factors Repetitive use of a Age joint Obesity Gender