Health Promotion Assignment Strategies & Models
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Health Promotion Assignment Strategies & Models
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Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION................................................................................................................................3TASK 1.................................................................................................................................................31 Impacts of socio-economic situations on health ..........................................................................32 Assess the relevance of government sources in reporting on inequalities in health.....................33 Reasons for barriers to accessing healthcare facilities..................................................................3TASK 2.................................................................................................................................................41 Analyse the links between government strategies and models of health promotion....................42 Explain the role of professionals in meeting government targets for health promotion...............43 Discuss the role of routines in promoting healthy living..............................................................4TASK 3.................................................................................................................................................51 Concept of health belief and examine 3 health beliefs that are present in the UK society...........52 Discuss the possible effects of potentialconflicts with local industry on health promotion..........................................................................53 Explain the importance of providing relevant health-related information to the public..............5CONCLUSION....................................................................................................................................5REFERENCES.....................................................................................................................................6
INTRODUCTIONOne of the main aim of health promotion activities is to reduce different types of illness thatis caused due change in lifestyles and dietary habits in individuals in UK (Alizadeh, Mortazavi andSepehri, 2014). If a person is adopting healthy habits then there are very less chances that they willencounter any types of diseases but the chances of developing diseases and illness in an individualincreases if they do not follow proper lifestyle and eating habits. Some of the major diseases whichare very common are cancer, diabetes, tuberculosis and other cardiovascular disorders. There aremany reasons which can cause these diseases such as smoking, alcohol consumption and improperlifestyles (Dėjus and Antuchevičienė, 2013). Various strategies should be implemented so thatpositive health outcomes are produced and health is promoted in a better way.The report will cover different health promotion strategies and models that can help inpromoting health in UK. It will also include potential conflicts and barriers that are caused due todifferent health promotion activities.TASK 11 Impacts of socio-economic situations on health In recent times it has been noticed that there are several impacts of socio-economic situationon health which are very necessary to be eliminated so that negative outcomes of health are notproduced. Some of the impact of socio-economic situations on health are mentioned below.Long term unemployment: If a person is not employed for a considerable period of time then hewill become frustrated and depressed (Enright, 2014). This will definitely produce negative effecton mental state of a person In such cases the person starts to inculcate bad habits such as drinkingalcohol and chewing tobacco.Finance security for big families: Due to large families and more than two n children in a family itis very difficult to take care of all the children at a same time. This also creates a negative impact onhealth of those children in UK (Häkkinen and Niemelä, 2015). 2 Assess the relevance of government sources in reporting on inequalities in healthDifferent health surveys in UK are conducted so that government is able to analyse andreport various health inequalities that is existing in UK (Hermanus, Coulson and Pillay, 2015).Various surveys such as Health and Lifestyle Surveys (HALS) and Health Survey for England(HSFE) are both the organisations of UK government that gathers information from varioussources so that they are able to promote health to citizens of UK. These surveys are helpful for UKgovernment because it assist in designing proper strategies and plans that can be implemented forhealth promotional activities. Although all the strategies that are formulated do not prove to beeffective but they help in promoting health to a higher extent (Keane, 2014). It is also beneficial asit fulfil the needs and requirements of all the citizens.
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