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Architecture & The Nation’s Health: Architecture & The Nation’s Health:
Design Matters Design Matters
ASLA ASLA ConferenceConference
Washington, Washington, DCDC
May 7, 2003May 7, 2003Jamie Bussel, MPH
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RWJF Mission
To improve the health To improve the health and health care of all and health care of all
Americans.Americans.
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RWJF Grantmaking Goals
To assure access to basic health care To assure access to basic health care To improve care for people with chronic To improve care for people with chronic
health conditionshealth conditions To reduce the harm caused by substance To reduce the harm caused by substance
abuse abuse To promote healthy lifestyles and To promote healthy lifestyles and
communitiescommunities
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Health Care
DeterminantsDeterminants ofof HealthHealth
EnvironmentalBehavioral
Social
Genetic
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Improvements in Health Status
Only 10%-15% of preventable mortality Only 10%-15% of preventable mortality could be avoided by improved medical carecould be avoided by improved medical care
Increase of 7 years in Life expectancyIncrease of 7 years in Life expectancy 4 years from prevention4 years from prevention 3 years from medicine3 years from medicine
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WHY Focus on BehaviorActual Causes of Death, United States
Diet/Inactivity Alcohol
Microbial Agents
Toxic Agents
Firearms
Sexual Behavior
Motor Vehicles
Illicit DrugsDrugs
Tobacco
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Physical Inactivity and Diet
Account for almost 300,000 deaths or 14% Account for almost 300,000 deaths or 14% of deaths per yearof deaths per year
It is estimated that we save almost $77 It is estimated that we save almost $77 billion dollars in health care cost by billion dollars in health care cost by increasing physical activity levelsincreasing physical activity levels
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Physical Inactivity is Associated With: Obesity and OverweightObesity and Overweight Stroke and High Blood pressureStroke and High Blood pressure Cardiovascular diseasesCardiovascular diseases DiabetesDiabetes Colon CancerColon Cancer