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Definitions of Physical, Social and mental dimensions of health and health status
Diffent measures of health status aof Australians
Health status of Australians compared with other developed countries including Sweden, USA, UK and Japan
Variations in health status of population groups in Australia
biological, behavioural and social determinants of health in explaining variations in health
The NHPAs including:
glycaemic index and function and food sources of major nutrients as a determinant of health,
the role of nutrition in addressing the following conditions recognised in the NHPAs: cardiovascular
Area of Study 2
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models of health and health promotion including: biomedical model of health,social model of health and the Ottawa charter
the role of VicHealth in promoting health including its values, priorities and how it reflects the
potential health outcomes of a VicHealth funded project;
Australia’s health system including:local, state and federal governments’ responsibility for health including funding,the values that underpin the Australian health system,Medicare, Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) and private health insur
the role of Australia’s governments in promoting healthy eating through:
the role of Australia’s non-government agencies, including Nutrition Australia and the Heart
Unit 4
Area of study 1
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definitions of developed and developing countries according to the WHO, including high/low
definitions of sustainability and human development according to the UN, including the human
similarities and differences in health status and human development between developing countries
the influence of income, gender equality, peace, education, access to healthcare, political stability,
the eight UN’s Millennium Development Goals, their purpose and the reasons why they are
the interrelationships between health, human development and sustainability to produce sustainable
Area of Study 2
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Promoting health and development globally (ch 10)
the role of the UN in providing global health and sustainable human development through the following areas of action: world peace and security, human rights, humanitarian assistance and social and economic development
The core functions of the WHO in providing global health and sustainable human development the aims and objectives
Australian Government’s AusAID and the role it plays in programs to improve global health and sustainable human developmentwww.ausaid.gov.au
the role of non-government (Ch11) organisations based in Australia in promoting global health and sustainable human development
(ch 12) ways to ensure sustainability of programs including elements of appropriateness, affordability, equity
programs focusing on literacy, food security, HIV/AIDS and malaria, safe water and sanitation in terms of:
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