Epidemiology

Epidemiology

Index of multiple deprivation
1. Income
2. Employment
3. Education
4. Disability and Health
5. Living environment
6. Crime
7. Barriers to housing
Gini index
1. How unequally a quantity is developed across a population
2. 1= perfect inequality
3. 0=perfect equality
4. RObin hood index
  1. how much proportion of money would have to be transferred from rich to poor to make equal
Millenium development goals
Health inequality
1. Measurement
  1. NS-SEC
    1. National Statistics Socio-economic classification
    2. Determines classification by job role
    3. 1-8
2. Marmot review looks at health inequality
3. Black report
  Annotations:
  - Associated poverty and poor health outcomes
Registrar general social class
1. Social class dependent on job
  1. Split into non-manual and manual
Definitions
1. Pandemic
  1. Sudden rise in endemic in multiple countries
2. Epidemic
  1. Sudden rise of cases in a country
3. Endemic
  1. Cases present in a population
The main determinants of health
1. individual
2. social and community
3. Living and working conditions
  1. education
  2. health care services
  3. housing
4. Socioeconomic, culture, environmental conditions
Most deaths/disability globally caused by
1. Children
  1. Diarrhoea
  2. Malaria
  3. Pneumonia
  4. Measles
  5. Perinatal condition
    Annotations:
    - just before and after birth
2. Adults
  1. RTCs
  2. HIV related
  3. Ischaemic heart disease
  4. Stroke
  5. Depression
3. Most deaths in UK caused by
  1. Male
    1. Lung cancer
    2. CHD
    3. Stroke
  2. Female
    1. Dementia/alzheimer's
    2. CHD
    3. Stroke
Thrive Plymouth 4 4 54
1. 4 risk factors, cause the 4 diseases in plymouth which cause 54% of deaths
2. Risk factors
  1. Inactivity
  2. Smoking
  3. Drinking
  4. Diet
Government recommendations
1. Exericse
  1. 30 minutes 3 times a week

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