Population and the Environement:CASE STUDY:CHD

Question 1

what is CVD

Answer 1

problems in with the heart and circulation

Question 2

common reason for CVD

Answer 2

build up of fatty deposits in the blood vessles which cause less oxygen supply and then pain the chest.

Question 3

death annually

Answer 3

17 million

Question 4

various root causes of CHD as suggested by WHO

Answer 4

-globalisation
-urbanisation
-ageing population

Question 5

non-modifiable risk factors

Answer 5

-age
-gender :males > risk than pre-menopausal females
-ethnic background: South Asian and Afro-Caribbean pre-disposed

Question 6

modifiable risk factors

Answer 6

diet
tobacco usage
alcohol
physical activity

Question 7

British heart foundation

Answer 7

(2013)159,000 deaths in the UK from CVD

Question 8

geographical differences UK

Answer 8

north/south divide: mortality 50% lower in the South than the North

Question 9

general management statergy

Answer 9

create an environment that promotes healthy living

Question 10

global and international strategies

Answer 10

EU- food packaging policies

Question 11

other organisations in management

Answer 11

British heart foundation-work w celebs like Jamie Oliver who has the Feed me better school campaign