Assignment Task
Examine one health issue prevalent in a specific population in Australia
Learning Outcomes:
SLO1: Describe the basic epidemiological profile and burden of disease associated with the health issues covered.
SLO2: Assess health issue causality by analysing the biological, psychological, social and environmental determinants of health and illness.
SLO3: Identify opportunities for health system interventions and services based on determinant analysis.
Stimulus:
The determinants of health are factors that influence how likely we are to stay healthy or to become sick or injured. This assessment will provide you with an opportunity to deepen your understanding of the determinants of health with a particular focus on the social determinants of health and their impact on healthcare access and health outcomes.
Task Description:
The assignment is designed to enable students to examine one health issue that is prevalent in a specific population in Australia using a determinants approach with a focus on the social determinants of health. The health issue must be associated with one of the National Health Priority Area’s (NHPA’s) as identified by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW). The National Health Priority Areas (NHPAs) were established in response to the World Health Organization’s ‘Global Strategy for Health for All by the year 2000’.
The 9 NHPAs agreed by the Australian Health Ministers’ Advisory Council are:
1. Cancer control
2. Cardiovascular health
3. Injury prevention and control
4. Mental health
5. Diabetes mellitus
6. Asthma
7. Arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions
8. Obesity
9. Dementia
Task Structure:
Structure your document and writing so that it is comprehensive but follows a logical format, is succinct, and appropriately referenced. Consider the use of tables and/or figures to support your writing. If tables and/or figures are included within your written report, please ensure they are appropriately introduced within the text and either embedded within the written report or located within an appendix. Ensure all data and assertions are appropriately referenced.
Note: the title page, table of contents, and reference list are not included in the word count.
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