PDHPE: Core 1 Health Priorities in Australia

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• Chapter 5 Health of population groups
  • 5.0 Overview
  • 5.1 Socioeconomic groups
  • 5.2 Rural and remote populations
  • 5.3 Culturally and linguistically diverse populations
  • 5.4 People with disability
  • 5.5 Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people
  • 5.6 Veterans
  • 5.7 Prisoners
• Chapter 6 Indigenous health
  • 6.0 Overview
  • 6.1 Profile of Indigenous Australians
  • 6.2 Indigenous health and wellbeing
  • 6.3 Indigenous child mortality and life expectancy
  • 6.4 Ear health and hearing loss among Indigenous children
  • 6.5 Health behaviours of Indigenous Australians
  • 6.6 Social determinants and Indigenous health
  • 6.7 Size and sources of the Indigenous health gap
  • 6.8 Indigenous Australians’ access to and use of health services
  • 6.9 Supply of the health workforce for the Indigenous population
• Chapter 7 Prevention, treatment and health  services
  • 7.0 Overview
  • 7.1 Health promotion
  • 7.2 Immunisation and vaccination
  • 7.3 Suicide prevention activities
  • 7.4 Cancer screening
  • 7.5 Primary health care
  • 7.6 Medicines in the health system
  • 7.7 Overview of hospitals
  • 7.8 Funding sources for the care of admitted patients
  • 7.9 Safety and quality of hospital care
  • 7.10 Emergency department care
  • 7.11 Elective surgery
  • 7.12 Radiotherapy
  • 7.13 Organ and tissue donation
  • 7.14 Labour, birth and outcomes
  • 7.15 Caesarean sections
  • 7.16 Variation in health care provision
  • 7.17 Patient-reported experience and outcome measures
  • 7.18 Coordination of health care
  • 7.19 Specialised alcohol and other drug treatment services
  • 7.20 Mental health services
  • 7.21 Palliative care services
• Methods and conventions

2018 Australian Health

• ​Chapter 1 An overview of Australia’s health
  • 1.0 Overview
  • 1.1 What is health?
  • 1.2 Profile of Australians
  • 1.3 How healthy are Australians?
  • 1.4 Indicators of Australia’s health
  • 1.5 International comparisons
  • 1.6 What is missing from the picture?
• Chapter 2 Australia’s health system
  • 2.0 Overview
  • 2.1 How does Australia’s health system work?
  • 2.2 How much does Australia spend on health care?
  • 2.3 Who is in the health workforce?
  • 2.4 Digital health
  • 2.5 Secondary use of health information
• Chapter 3 Causes of ill health
  • 3.0 Overview
  • 3.1 Burden of disease across the life stages
  • 3.2 Leading causes of death
  • 3.3 Chronic conditions
  • 3.4 Cancer
  • 3.5 Mesothelioma
  • 3.6 Coronary heart disease
  • 3.7 Stroke
  • 3.8 Diabetes
  • 3.9 Chronic kidney disease
  • 3.10 Arthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions
  • 3.11 Chronic respiratory conditions
  • 3.12 Mental health
  • 3.13 Eating disorders
  • 3.14 Dementia
  • 3.15 Injury
  • 3.16 Family, domestic and sexual violence
  • 3.17 Opioid harm
  • 3.18 Oral and dental health
  • 3.19 Communicable diseases
• Chapter 4 Determinants of health
  • 4.0 Overview
  • 4.1 Impacts of the natural environment on health
  • 4.2 Social determinants of health
  • 4.3 Health literacy
  • 4.4 Contribution of selected risk factors to burden of disease
  • 4.5 Tobacco smoking
  • 4.6 Alcohol risk and harm
  • 4.7 Illicit drug use
  • 4.8 Insufficient physical activity
  • 4.9 Diet
  • 4.10 Overweight and obesity
  • 4.11 Biomedical risk factors
  • 4.12 Antenatal risk factors
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