SOC308H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Health Equity, Population Health, Relative Deprivation
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Social inequality lecture 9 health inequalities: many nations in the global south have a very low life expectancy, a huge proportion of people dying from preventable diseases. When we are talking about population health looks at mortality more generally. Complex interactions between individual, society and global and what that has to do with health. All the factors as inter-related to one another in some way: we are most concerned with population health, societal prosperity, and income distribution. Things like better health translates to a better (cid:449)orkfor(cid:272)e, a (cid:449)ealthy (cid:374)atio(cid:374) also aided i(cid:374) a(cid:374) i(cid:374)di(cid:448)idual"s a(cid:271)ility to (cid:373)ai(cid:374)tai(cid:374) their health: bartley reading: Begins by setting up difference between health inequality and population health. Going to be higher life expectancy in a country like canada than a country like. Psycho-social model and also relative deprivation theory of comparing yourself to others, placing yourself on a strata, neo-material.
