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Ottawa Charter's impact on Australia

Introduction to the

Ottawa Charter

Through the reduction of tobacco use over the course of the past 30 years.

How?

  • Numerous strategies
  • Implementing them into the everyday lives of Australians

The Ottawa Charter, established in 1986, is an international health promotion framework consisting of 5 action areas;

  • developing personal skills
  • creating a supportive environment
  • strengthening community action
  • reorienting health services
  • building healthy public policies.

Impact on Tobacco Reduction

  • Applying the Ottawa Charter principles in tobacco reduction strategies is crucial for addressing social determinants and community engagement in Australia.

The Ottawa Charter Principles

Principle 1: Building Healthy Public Policy

The Ottawa Charter outlines five key principles essential for health promotion, including tobacco reduction efforts in Australia.

  • Building healthy public policy involves creating regulations and laws that support health promotion, such as tobacco control measures in Australia.

Principle 2: Supportive Environments

Supportive environments facilitate healthy choices and behaviors, impacting tobacco reduction strategies positively in communities.

Ottawa Charter & Tobacco Reduction in Australia

Health Impact of Tobacco Use

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Tobacco use contributes to 20% of the total burden of disease in Australia, leading to various health complications and economic costs.

Smoking Rates in Australia

Tobacco Use in Australia

Smoking rates in Australia have declined from 16.1% in 2001 to 12.2% in 2019, indicating a positive trend in tobacco reduction efforts.

Australia has shown progress in reducing tobacco use, yet it remains a significant public health challenge with notable impacts on the population.

Impact of Tobacco Reduction Policies

  • The introduction of plain packaging laws in Australia led to a decline in smoking rates and deterred young people from starting smoking, showcasing the effectiveness of policy interventions.

Comprehensive Approach in Australia

Implementation of Tobacco Reduction Strategies

  • Australia's tobacco control programs include policies like plain packaging, tobacco taxes, and public education campaigns to combat smoking effectively.

Australia employs various strategies and policies to reduce tobacco use, integrating multi-sectoral approaches for comprehensive tobacco control programs.

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