Health status of the population of Ireland 2008 / Health Service Executive.
Material type: TextPublication details: Naas, Co. Kildare : Health Service Executive, Population Health Directorate, c2008.Description: 144 p. ; ill. ; 30 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:- 613 HSE
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Short Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending | 613 HSE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 209345 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 136-140)
Section 1 - Profile of the population -- The Irish people -- Demography -- Section 2 - Health determinants -- Introduction -- Specific determinants of health -- Distribution of health determinants in Irish society -- Commentry -- Section 3 - Lifestyle -- General health -- Healthy eating -- Body weight and weight control -- Physical activity -- Smoking -- Alcohol -- Use of illicit drugs -- Health-protective behaviours -- Section 4 - Cuases of death in Ireland -- All-cause mortality -- Main causes of death -- Infant mortality -- Years of potential life lost -- Death from individual conditions -- Section 5 - Causes of illness in Ireland -- Health -- Illness and disease -- Acute illness -- Chronic disease -- Illness in acute hospitals -- Individual conditions -- Communicable diseases -- Oral health -- Mental health -- Section 6 - Health inequalities -- Evidence of health inequalities in Ireland -- Section 7 - Priorities for improving the health and wellbeing of the population of Ireland -- Changing the way services are delivered -- Reducing risk factors.