Identifying priority health issues

Identifying and dealing with priority health issues helps improve Australia's health.
Identifying priority health issues includes considering the following factors:

-Social justice principles
D: (social justice) a value that favours the reduction or elimination of inequity; the promotion of inclusiveness of diversity, and the establishment of environments that are supportive of all people.
The four principles as they relate to health are:
-equity (fair allocation of resources and entitlements without discrimination)
-access (availability of health services, info and education
-rights (equitable opportunities for all individuals to achieve good health)
Australia's health must reflect these principles.

-Priority population groups

-Prevalence of condition

-Potential for prevention and early intervention

-Costs to the individual and community

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(Health Priorities in Australia) PDHPE Apunte sobre Identifying Priority Health Issues, creado por shaycrystal4 el 09/03/2014.