the role of health promotion in improving population health Flashcards

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population health

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the health outcomes of a group of individuals, including the distribution of such outcomes within the group

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reasons why issues are often a focus of health promotion

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  • they contribute significantly to health inequalities between population groups in australia
  • they contribute significantly to premature years of life lost and lived with disease in australia, therefore increasing australias overall BOD
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