Health Promotion for Breast Cancer | Report
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Running head: HEALTH PROMOTION FOR BREAST CANCERHealth Promotion for Breast CancerName of the StudentName of the UniversityAuthor note
1HEALTH PROMOTION FOR BREAST CANCERBreast cancer is the most common form of the diagnosed cancer in the states ofAustralia in the year 2013. It has also been one of the most diagnosed diseases in Australia. Ithas been estimated that it will become one of the most common form of diagnosed cancer inthe year of 2017 both among the males and among females. This has occurred because thatthere are incidence of the prostate cancer, which is the most common form of cancer, has beenexpected to decline a very higher magnitude (Lawler et al., 2017). Moreover, this essay focuses on health promotion of the disease of cancer. The healthpromotion makes the people aware about the growing number of this disease in their country.Therefore, the target group set for this promotion in the teenaged girl students of the CharlesDarwin University. These students are used for having the proper campaigning of the healthpromotion that are being organized to aware the people about the problems they are facingdue to the breast cancer. In the year 2013, there has been cases that there has been 16,045 new amount of cases thathave been diagnosed with breast cancer in the country of Australia where 142 males and 15902females are diagnosed with the disease. In the year 2017, it was recorded that 17,730 new formof cases of the breast cancer have been diagnosed in Australia where 144 were males and17,586 were females. In the year 2013, the age standardized rate of the incidence was 64 cases per 100,000 personsout of which 1.1 percent was the male gender and 123 were for females.
2HEALTH PROMOTION FOR BREAST CANCERIn the year 2017, it was observed that the risk for the individuals being diagnosed with theproblem of breast cancer at their 84th Birthday and that would be 1 out of 14 cases (Sharma,2016). The numbers of the new cases with breast cancer were diagnosed to have increased from 5371in the year 1982 to 16045 in the year 2013 (Matsoso & Fryatt, 2013). It has been observed inthe same period, the age standardized form of the rate of incidence have risen from the level of44 cases per 100000persons to the rate of 64 cases per 100000 in the year 2013 (Biswas et al.,2015). It has been also observed in recent times that the death has been occurring at a huge level dueto breast cancer (Biswas et al., 2015). However, in the year of 2014, Australia became thefourth leading nation where breast cancer became the important factor death. During the year2014, the second most common form of death is observed to be from cancer amongst thefemale population. It has been estimated that it will always remain the most common form ofdeath that can cause cancer in the year 2017. Moreover, it was also observed that 2844 deaths are caused due to breast cancer for femalesand in the year of 2017, 3114 deaths were recorded due to breast cancer in females. However, it has been observed most of the people who are residing in Australia are goingthrough the problem of breast cancer from a very long time. Therefore, it is very important forthe people to be aware of the disease and implement the basic lifestyle changes that areneeded to prevent the disease (Black et al., 2015).
3HEALTH PROMOTION FOR BREAST CANCERThe health promotions are a very basic form of promotion to aware the people about theirailing issue that has been a relevant factor in today’s world (Matsoso & Fryatt, 2013). There hasbeen a global form of acceptance in the heath and the social well being that are beingdetermined by the multiple factors that are being outside the systems of the health that caninclude the socio economic conditions, learning the different aspects of the environment, thepatterns of the family, the cultural and the social form of the fabrics of the societies, thechanges in the socio economical societies. It also includes the commercialization and trade ofthe changes in the global environment (Sharma, 2016). Promotion of the health can be effectively addressed by adopting a holistic approach that aredone for empowering the individuals and the communities. It is done by taking the actions ofthe health by fostering the leadership in the domain of public health and promoting theintersectoral actions for building the health policies for all the sectors and for creating thesustainable form of the health systems. Although, it is not a new form of concept, thepromotion of the health has been receiving a impetus manner of the following Alma Atadeclaration. There have been huge efforts that can be taken on encompassing the actions ofthe health at the community levels, strengthening the systems of the health and having thepartnership of the multi sectors that can be directed from the specific conditions of the health.This phenomenon should include the approach that is setting based and should promote theneeds that to be built for all the policies and it should be utilized in an efficient manner that willlead for having a positive outcome to the health in the specific form of the settings that includesthe schools, workplaces, hospitals and the areas of residence. The promotion of the health
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