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Intro and Personal Health
Intro and Personal Health
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What percentage of disease burden in Aus was attributed to MODIFIABLE risk factors (smoking, diet etc)
38%
72%
99%
12%
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Risk factors increase the chance of a person taking a specific risk, and causing injury or harm. For smoking they are.
Stress, peer pressure, early exposure, financial disadvantage (18.1% v 5%)
Good education, assertiveness, health promotion, 18+ laws, smoke-free zones
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A health issue becomes low-profile when...
There is no cure, or improved outcomes if detected early
The incidence/prevalence decreases
There is a lack of information or a stigma around the issue
The issue impact elderly
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How do health issues become high profile.
Epidemiologists collect data on the issue
The gov increases funding to find a cure, prevention, increase awareness
Media increases coverage of the issue / advocacy groups publicise the issue
The incidence of the condition increases
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In 2016, 17-25 year old drivers represented .....% of all drivers killed on Australian roads?
23%
21%
20%
25%
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Real Mate Don't Let Mates Drink Drive, was launched in 2018 by....
Road Safety Strategy
RADD
The Tasmanian Government
The Road Safety Advisory Council
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Alcohol, lack of exerience, poor roads, rural areas, mobile phone use, not wearing seatbelts, speeding, poor role models
Are protective factors for MVA
Are risk factors for MVA
Are positive risks
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Risk-taking is....
An important part of human development
Always a negative thing
Essential to establish identity and to learn new things.
The exposure to the chance of loss, injury or gain
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Smoking is responsible for what ? in Australia (2018)
Climate change
$137bn in lost productivity, carers, health care, and loss of life ($118bn)
8.6% of total disease burden
80% of all lung cancer
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Setting goals is a way of improving....
Spiritual Health
Social Health
Mental / Emotional Health
Physical Health
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Infant mortality rate (IMR) is...
The number of infants (0-1) that die every year, per 1,000 live births
The number of infants (0-1) that die every year
The number of infants (0-1) that die every year, per 1,000
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Health promotion....
...(Enables) people to increase control over and improve health (WHO, 1998)
Makes people make better health decisions
Provides opportunity for people to learn the benefits of improved health
Is most effective for people with adequate health literacy (41%)
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Educational attainment (level) is a ................ determinant
Sociocultural Env
Genetic
Political Env
Behavioural
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What are examples of political environmental determinants?
Smoking, diet, activity levels
Height, race, sex. age
Climate, housing quality
Health and education funding, laws/policies
