Unit 3, Aos 1, Dp 5-6 - Overview Flashcards

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Smoking

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  • Smoking: damages cells in lungs -> respiratory conditions (emphysema) -> YLL/mortality
  • Smoking: increases blood pressure -> heart attack/stroke -> YLL/mortality
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Alcohol

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  • Alcohol: filtered through liver -> scarring of liver tissue -> toxins remaining in body -> chronic liver disease -> YLL/mortality
  • Alcohol: excess kilojoules stored as fat -> weight gain/obesity -> type 2 -> YLD/morbidity
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BMI

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  • High BMI: strain on joints -> cartilage wears down -> osteoarthritis -> YLD/morbidity
  • High BMI: strain on heart -> blood pressure -> heart attack -> YLL/mortality
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Veggies/Fruits

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  • Vegetables/Fruit: low fibre (ongoing hunger) -> overeating -> weight gain -> cardiovascular disease -> YLD/morbidity
  • Vegetables/Fruit: high in antioxidants -> low intake means free radicals -> harm body tissues -> contribute to cancer -> YLL/mortality
  • Vegetables/Fruit: intake of some vitamins deficient -> neural tube defects such as spina bifida -> incidence/YLD
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Dairy

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Dairy: calcium intake low -> weak porous bones -> osteoporosis -> YLD/morbidity

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Fat

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  • Fat: energy dense -> weight gain -> cardiovascular disease -> YLL/mortality
  • Fat: change composition of cell membrane -> interfere transport of glucose into the cell -> impaired glucose regulation -> type 2 diabetes -> YLD/morbidity
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Salt

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  • Salt: increases blood volume -> fluid drawn out of cells -> increase blood pressure -> heart attack -> YLL/mortality
  • Salt: increases blood pressure -> strain on kidney -> kidney disease -> YLD/morbidity
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Sugar

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  • Sugar: fuel for bacteria in mouth -> produce acid -> dental decay -> dental caries
  • Sugar: excess kilojoules stored as fat -> weight gain/obesity -> type 2 diabetes -> YLD/morbidity
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Fibre

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  • Fibre: assists in cleansing digestive tract -> colorectal cancer -> YLL/mortality
  • Fibre: increases absorption of glucose -> puts pressure on pancreas -> type 2 diabetes -> YLD/morbidity
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Iron

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Iron: reduced delivery of oxygen to cells -> lack of healthy red blood cells -> anaemia -> YLD/morbidity

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Indigenous and Non-Indigenous (Biological)

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  • high body mass
  • hypertension
  • impaired glucose regulation
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Indigenous and Non-Indigenous (SES)

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  • unemployment
  • social exclusion
  • lack of access to culturally appropriate healthcare
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Indigenous and Non-Indigenous (Environment)

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  • lack of access to healthcare
  • overcrowded housing
  • poor road quality
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Indigenous and Non-Indigenous (HS)

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  • higher rates of dental decay/gum disease
  • diabetes
  • life expectancy 10 years less
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Males and Females (Biological)

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  • high body mass
  • hypertension
  • impaired glucose regulation
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Males and Females (SES)

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  • impacts of unemployment
  • higher SES
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Males and Females (Environment

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  • more dangerous environments
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Males and Females (HS)

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  • more avoidable deaths
  • diabetes
  • lower rates of osteoporosis
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Remote/Major City (Biological)

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  • high body mass
  • hypertension
  • impaired glucose regulation
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Remote/Major City (SES)

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  • lower incomes
  • less access to education
  • higher rates of unemployment
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Remote/Major City (Environmental)

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  • poorer road quality
  • reduced proximity to transport, healthcare
  • more dangerous work environments
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Remote/Major City (HS)

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  • higher avoidable deaths
  • diabetes
  • higher rates of preventable cancers
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SES (Biological)

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  • high body mass
  • hypertension
  • impaired glucose regulation
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SES (SES)

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  • social exclusion
  • less likely to access healthcare
  • lower levels of health literacy
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SES (Environmental)

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  • proximity to fast food
  • dangerous work environment
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SES (HS)

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  • diabetes
  • more avoidable deaths
  • higher rates of strokes