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HEALTH INEQUALITIESTABLE OF CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1MAIN BODY..................................................................................................................................1Public Health Issue......................................................................................................................1Official Definition of Prostate Cancer from World Health Organisation (WHO)......................3Official Definition of Prostate Cancer from NHS.......................................................................3Official Definition of Prostate Cancer from charity....................................................................4Availability of Primary interventions..........................................................................................4Availability of Secondary interventions......................................................................................5Availability of Tertiary interventions..........................................................................................6Primordial intervention availability for this issue.......................................................................7Public Health Intervention available for this issue at both, an Individual and community level8Role as a Healthcare professional in preventing and controlling the spread of disease..............9CONCLUSION..............................................................................................................................10REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................11
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INTRODUCTIONThis assignment is purely based on one of the public health issues of UK and its relatedimplications on the society as the whole. Prostate Cancer has been considered here.MAIN BODY Public Health IssueProstate Cancer is becoming a menace and has been refereed as the third biggest cancerkiller in UK (Cockerell, 2018). As per statistics, one man dies from prostate cancer inevery 45 minutes in England. Prostate is a male gland found near the bladder’s neck, that releases a fluid in order toprotect and sustain sperm. This is located beneath the bladder and supports urethra so thatmen can easily urinate or ejaculate through. As per survey, there has been studies that one out of 8 get affected by this cancer. Thisoccurs to the population who are mostly elderly men with age over 60 years and blackmen as well. It is majorly diagnosed between the age of 65 to 69, however men below 50 can get it toobut is uncommon.Out of four black men, one is more prone to prostate cancer at a specific point due togenes or unhealthy lifestyle.It is that type where there is a possibility of carrying the faulty genes, if somebody’sfamily member had it in their past or can be passed within a family from 1 generation tothe next.as it is interconnected biological scheming of genes.The following tabular column provides the following statistics on the basis of segregationof geographical regions:AreasEnglandScotlandWalesNorthernIrelandNo. of Diagnosis cases (every year)Around 40000 menMore than 3000 menMore than 2500 menMore than 1000 menNo. of death due to this cancer (everyMore than 10000 menMore than 900 menMore than 500 menMore than 200 men1
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year)Figure 1. Proportions of cancer cases in relation to population for 1993, 2014 and 2035(Source: Smittenaar and et.al., 2016)2
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