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National Health Priority Area's (NHPA's)
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(Health and Human Development SAC 2) Mind Map on National Health Priority Area's (NHPA's), created by mikaela.farrugia on 12/03/2014.
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National Health Priority Area's (NHPA's)
What are they?
Define: diseases or conditions selected by the government and as key focus areas for improvements
involves many stakeholders (gov and non gov)
overlooked by a National Health Priority Action council
selected as a result of
contribute greatly to B.O.D
potential for significant improvement
potential to reduce health inequalities
potential for health initiatives to be put in place
The 9 Areas
Mental Health
Asthma
Dementia
Diabetes Mellitus
Cancer Control
Obesity
Musculoskeletal conditions & arthritis
Injury prevention and control
Cardiovascular Health
Costs
Direct Costs
Explanation
Define: costs associated with preventing disease or condition and providing health services to people suffering from it.
include costs associated with developing and implementing health promotions, diagnosis, management and treatment
Can put Dollar value $$
Individual
those paid by the person
ambulance, tests, surgery and fees not covered by medicare or PHI, medicine bot covered by PBS
Community
costs associated with implanting health promotion strategies and diagnosing/treating the condition which are paid by the community
Usually paid by medicqe, PHI or PBS
costs to operate hospitals, visits to professionals, implementation of programs
Indirect Costs
Explanation
Define: not directly related to diagnosis or treatment of disease, but do occur as a result of a person having a disease.
financial cost able to be calculated but not constant
can include paying for things that the individual used to do
Individual
loss of income as can't work
employing someone else to carry out duties
transport costs
Community
loss of productivity
welfare payments
loss of tax revenue
Intangible Costs
Explantion
very difficult to put a monetary value on them
usually emotional
Define: things that cannot be measured physically or with a monetary measure, such as pain and suffering
Individual
pain and suffering
stress
self esteem
loss of participation
Community
loss of participation
emotional impacts (grief)
Health Promotions
Define: the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve their health
aim to improve health and reduce costs to individuals and communities
change behaviours
focus is on prevention
education
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