Public Health Issue: National Cancer Control Programmes (NCCP)

Public Health Issue

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1
BACKGROUND.............................................................................................................................1
YOUR POLICY...............................................................................................................................3
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................5
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................6

INTRODUCTION
Public health is an science which assist in protecting and making strategies for protecting
people from suffering from different health issues (WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF PUBLIC
HEALTH?, 2019). There is discussion about breast cancer which is major issue among people
these days and due to lack of medical facilities, they are not able to get proper medication in lieu
of it. In this study, there is discussion about public issue policy “National Cancer Control
Programmes (NCCP)” through which patient cancer in UK might get reduced (Roux, 2018). In
this essay, there is discussion about background of the policy issue, then there is complete
discussion about policy issues. At last conclusion will be provided which discusses impact after
implementing policy.
BACKGROUND
Health is the state of physical, mental balance of an individuals. In case of any mis
balance, there are possibilities that individuals is not fit, this improper mental health issue is
because of improper surrounding and eating habits. Breast cancer is major issue in UK. As per
report, it is analysed that one women out of every seven is suffering from it. There are around
55000 women who are suffering from breast cancer and in rare case men too get affected of it
(Public Health England launches nationwide breast cancer campaign, 2019). There is complete
and specific information to women about breast cancer through which they can get proper
understanding about it. There are many campaigns which is organised for individuals about
breast cancer. It is evaluated that women of year 70 is at risk because of breast cancer. Public
Health England organise many campaigns with the help of which individuals are able to
understand about changes in better and effective and manner. With the help of it, it is easy for
people to create awareness among people about symptoms of breast cancer (Hanson and
Gluckman, 2015). It is analysed that 13400 women is suffering from breast cancer which is
above the age of 70 years. With asking the question about symptoms of breast cancer majority of
women says its lump but at health care organisations, 30% of the women is affected with breast
cancer but they have symptom other than lump. With the help of campaigns for awareness
organised by Public Health England people get to know about it properly an this reduces the
number of death because of it.
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