CRM 2309 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Early Childhood Education, Health Canada, Criminal Record
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Pages 44-58 canada: a land of missed opportunity for addressing the social determinants of health. What are the sdh: different types of social factors that play into and shape overall health. (ex. gender) Falling short in some areas, in the sense that other places are more developed and advanced in their medical health fields. Healthy child development: infant mortality and low birth rates are high in canada, childcare, health of the mother nutrition, drugs, medical care etc. Gender: women live longer then men, have more stress related instances, women still tend to be paid less, overrepresented in issues of poverty, visible minorities, elderly, individuals of disabilities. Prisoners are disadvantage on every level of these categories of sdh. Canada is experiencing change in population health when compared to other developed countries. Reflecting on the topic of sdh- what can be said about their application to the.