Healthy and Active Sample Clauses

Healthy and Active. Health improvement and tackling health inequalities are further significant priorities for North Ayrshire. Overall the area continues to experience persistently poor health, health inequalities between and within local communities, and disadvantage compared to Scotland as a whole. The 2008 Health and Wellbeing Profile for North Ayrshire17 reports a statistically significantly worse position for North Ayrshire than the Scottish average in relation to 38 of the 61 indicators (i.e. (almost two-thirds). Only 4 indicators are statistically significantly ‘better’ in North Ayrshire (the remainder are statistically not significantly different (15 indicators) or no significance can be calculated (4 indicators)). Note that Scotland’s position is also poor when compared with other westernised countries, and so this reflects a relatively low standard to be compared against. Examples from the 39 health-related indicators in the Health and Wellbeing Profile (the remainder of indicators focus on social, economic, environmental issues etc) demonstrate that North Ayrshire is statistically significantly ‘worse’ than the Scottish average in relation to: life expectancy for males and females; expected years of life in good health for males and females; all-cause mortality across all ages; early deaths from heart disease and stroke; smoking rates; alcohol related hospital admissions (10th highest in Scotland of 40 Community Health Partnership (CHP) areas); drug related hospital admissions (4th highest in Scotland); rates of prescribed drugs for anxiety/ depression/ psychosis; self-assessed poor health; smoking during pregnancy; breastfeeding rates (5th lowest in Scotland); adults claiming incapacity benefit/ severe disability allowance; adults with limiting long term illness; and rates of hospital admissions for all of the following – heart disease, emergency admissions (8th highest in Scotland), road traffic accident casualties, and unintentional injuries in the home for over 65s. More recent figures also show that NHS Ayrshire and Arran has the highest pregnancy rate in Scotland for teenagers aged under 16 years and within that North Ayrshire has the highest rate within NHS Ayrshire and Arran. North Ayrshire is close to the Scottish average in relation to early deaths from cancer, alcohol related deaths, hospital admissions for stroke, multiple hospital admissions for over 65s, psychiatric hospital patients, deaths from suicide, MMR immunisation rates, and the incidence of c...
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