National Men’s Health Policy 2010
This policy guides our work to improve the health of boys and men in Australia, particularly for those most at risk of poor health. It provides practical suggestions for action and includes 9 supporting documents that provide more in-depth analysis of specific areas of male health.
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National Men’s Health Policy 2010
Supporting document: Social determinants and key actions supporting male health
Supporting document: Healthy minds
Supporting document: Healthy routines
Supporting document: Healthy reproductive behaviours
Supporting document: Healthy limits
Supporting document: Healthy workers
Supporting document: Access to health services
Supporting documents: Actions males can take now
Supporting documents: National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander male health framework revised guiding principles
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Publication date:
May 2010
Publication type:
Strategy or framework
Intended audience:
General public
Description:
This document outlines the priorities of:
- optimal health outcomes for males
- health equity between population groups of males
- improved health for males at difference life stages
- a focus on preventive health for males, particularly regarding chronic disease and injury
- building a strong evidence base on male health and using it to inform policies, programs and initiatives
- improved access to health care for males through initiatives and tailored health care services, particularly for male population groups at risk of poor health.