Measuring health status
- role of epidemiology
- measures of epidemiology (mortality, infant mortality, morbidity, life expectancy)
Identifying priority health issues
- social justice principles
- priority population groups
- prevalence of condition
- potential for prevention and early...
Measuring health status - ANSWER- - role of epidemiology
- measures of epidemiology (mortality, infant mortality, morbidity, life
expectancy)
Identifying priority health issues - ANSWER- - social justice principles
- priority population groups
- prevalence of condition
- potential for prevention and early intervention
- costs to the individual and community
Groups experiencing health inequities - ANSWER- - Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander peoples
- socioeconomically disadvantaged people
- people in rural and remote areas
- overseas-born people
- the elderly
- people with disabilities
High levels of preventable chronic disease, injury and mental health problems -
ANSWER- - cardiovascular disease
- cancer (skin, breast, lung)
- diabetes
- respiratory disease
- injury
- mental health problems and illnesses
A growing and ageing population - ANSWER- - healthy ageing
- increased population living with chronic disease and disability
- demand for health services and workforce shortages
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