PDHPE HSC 2015

PDHPE HSC 2015

Core 1 - Health Priorities in Australia
1. How are priority issues for Australia's health identified?
  1. Measuring health status
    1. Role of epidemeology
    2. Measures of epidemology
      1. Mortality
      2. Mobidity
      3. Life expectancy
      4. Infant Mortality
  2. Identifying Priority Health Issues
    1. Potential for Prevention and Early Intervention
    2. Costs to the Individual and the Community
    3. Prevalence of Condition
    4. Priority Population Groups
    5. Social Justice Principles
      1. Participation
      2. Access
      3. Rights
      4. Equity
2. What are the priority issues for improving Australia's health?
  1. Groups Experiencing Health Inequities
    1. People Born Overseas
    2. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
  2. High Levels of Preventable Chronic Disease, Injury and Mental Health Problems
    1. Cardiovascular Disease
      1. Coronary Heart Disease
      2. Peripheral Vascular Disease
      3. Cerebrovascular Disease
    2. Cancer
      1. Breast
      2. Skin
      3. Lung
    3. Diabetes
  3. A Growing and Ageing Population
    1. Healthy Ageing
    2. Increased Population Living With Chronic Disease and Disability
    3. Demand for Health Services and Workforce Shortages
    4. Availability of Carers and Volunteers
3. What role do health care facilities and services play in achieving better health for all Australians?
  1. Health care in Australia
    1. Responsibility for health care facilities and services
    2. Equity of access to health facilities and services
    3. Health care expenditure versus expenditure on early intervention and prevention
    4. Impact of emerging new treatments and technologies on health care
    5. Health insurance
      1. Medicare
      2. Private
    6. Range and types of health facilities and services
  2. Complimentary and alternative health care approches
    1. How to make informed consumer choices
    2. Range of products and services available
    3. Reasons for growth of complimentary and alternative health products and services
4. What actions are needed to address Australia's health priorities?
  1. Health promotion based on the five action areas of the Ottawa charter
    1. The Ottawa Charter in action
      1. Building Healthy Public Policy
      2. Reorienting Health Services
      3. Creating a Supportive Environment
      4. Developing Personal Skills
      5. Strengthening Community Action
    2. How health promotion based on the Ottawa Charter promote social justice
    3. The benefits of partnerships in health promotion
    4. Levels of responsibility for health promotion

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