Prevention & early intervention (HSC SSCE Personal Development and Physical Education): Flashcards
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What is prevention in health terms?
What is prevention in health terms?
Actions that reduce the chance and number of diseases.
Define early intervention in health.
Define early intervention in health.
Finding and treating diseases early to stop worsening.
What does burden of disease measure?
What does burden of disease measure?
Health problems' impact, including costs and illness levels.
How does prevention help healthcare costs?
How does prevention help healthcare costs?
Cuts costs by helping people live healthier lives.
What is the National Tobacco Strategy?
What is the National Tobacco Strategy?
A program that offers benefits in reducing smoking rates.
How does diet affect disease risk?
How does diet affect disease risk?
Eating fruits and vegetables lowers disease risk.
What is the Find 30 campaign?
What is the Find 30 campaign?
Promotes daily physical activity for better health.
What does the QUIT Campaign promote?
What does the QUIT Campaign promote?
Encourages early quitting of smoking through ads.
What is a key focus of the SunSmart Programme?
What is a key focus of the SunSmart Programme?
Teaches protection methods against skin cancer.
What are common obstacles to prevention?
What are common obstacles to prevention?
Funding issues, awareness, and resistance to change.