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Addressing Health Inequalities in Health & Social Care

   

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Addressing HealthInequalities in Health& Social Care

TABLE OF CONTENTSPART 1............................................................................................................................................3Covered in PPT...........................................................................................................................3PART 2............................................................................................................................................4INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................4LO.1.................................................................................................................................................4M.1 The main factors that contribute to public health issues.....................................................4LO.2 ................................................................................................................................................5M.2 Review the challenges that enable the effective intervention in public health....................5M.3 The effectiveness of health protection strategies in place to prevent disease in localcommunity...................................................................................................................................7D.1 Evaluating the contribution of different factors to the development of specific nationalhealth issues................................................................................................................................8D.2 Critically analyse the effectiveness of different types of public health interventions basedupon nationwide health protection strategies, in reducing health inequalities. ........................10D.3 Reflection on the role of promoting and spread of disease in local community................10CONCLUSION..............................................................................................................................11REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................12

PART 1Covered in PPT

PART 2INTRODUCTIONPublic health issues as the poverty in rural area of UK is very high by which people arenot capable of taking services by which they are suffering from disease. Living a healthy life isvery important for human beings. The work of addressing public health issues is accomplishedby promoting healthy lifestyles, researching disease and prevention of injury as well as detecting,preventing and responding to infectious disease (Adler, Glymour and Fielding, 2016). Healthinequalities are unfair and avoidable differences in heath status between groups, individuals orpopulation and it has becomes the global concern. This present report will analyse the factorscontribute to public heath issues in UK and review the challenges to enable the effectiveintervention in Public health. Furthermore, effectiveness of health protection strategies forpreventing the spreading of disease. This report will highlight the ways of addressing health inequalities in health and socialcare. Further, assignment will include the factors that contribute to current public health issues inUK and different level of public health intervention. Moreover, role of healthcare professionalsin preventing as well as controlling the further outspread of disease. Various statistical data willalso be presented in this report. LO.1M.1 The main factors that contribute to public health issues.There are some factors that contribute to public health issues which are obesity,accidents, smoking, alcohol, substance and alcohol misuse and pollution. Thus, these publichealth issues are influenced by the factors that contribute to public health issues which are asfollows-Urbanisation: This is one of the factor that has contributed to public health issues as inurban areas people are highly addicted to junk food and leisure life and this is the reason whydiabesity is very high in urban areas. On the other hand, pollution and accidents are also one ofthe public issues that is very highly contributed to the public health issues because of largenumber of vehicles, industries etc. In addition to this, addiction of smoking and alcohol andsubstance misuses is also very high in urbanisation of because of choice of life of people (Singerand et.al., 2017). Binge drinking is also very high in London urban population and it is very biogconcern.

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