Submitted by: Manjit kaur id 702415
1) There are myriad of factors that impact on future growth and development of health services. Those factors may be demographic (e.g. population health) or non-demographics (e.g. national income growth). Choose three factors and evaluate how your chosen factors impact on the future growth and development of health services. (1000 words)
The factors you choose to consider may include:
• New Zealand health strategy
• Maori Health strategy
• National economic growth
• Population ageing
• Rising chronic conditions
• Population growth and ethnic diversity
• Health inequities
• Technological advancement
Population ageing
New Zealand …show more content…
Deaths related with respiratory disease are dramatically rising, mainly in Nordic countries, but are declining in some others (Triantafillou et al 1999). In Australia COPD got grade fourth in the load of disease of men and women in 1996 (Brown 2001), but is projected to fall in ranking for men in Victoria by 2016 (Vos and Begg 2000). Research got that heart obstructive heart disease (CORD) participates to a similar high part of DALYS in New Zealand. In 1996 9% of the load of disease was related with asthma and CORD. Asthma primarily related to YLD rates, reflecting the content it affects ways of life and disability level. In contrast, CORD was related with both YLD and YLL, illustrating its relation with both disability and mortality (community Health Intelligence Group 2001b). The roughly deaths from heart disease and asthma are represent in Table. The roughly ideas signs that deaths from COPD will dramatically rise for both men and ladies in all age ranges and European groups. The most dramatically increases are apparent in the age group 85 and over, although substantial increases are also estimated in the young-old age ranges. Effectively, both Maori men and women suffer massive increases in passed away from these causes. These large increases reflection the current lower showing of …show more content…
A Maori Health Strategy will be available by June 2001 and will giving the details unable to be find within the New Zealand Health Strategy. keeping low inequalities for Maori in the short to medium term includes, but is not limited to: • Attention on addressing He Pütahitanga Höu objectives relating to rangatahi health, disability support services and alcohol and drug services • getting better the quality and effectiveness of health promotion and education programmers targeted at Maori • forming effective contribution at all levels under the Treaty of Waitangi • Improvement of mainstream providers
• increased Maori participation at all section of the public health sector • Enhancment an established matrix of relationships vertically and horizontally throughout the health sector • Rising participation and contribution of Maori health providers across the health sector • Improvment mental health services to Maori, which take into account Maori healing • An increased number of Maori in the health workforce, particularly in mental