SOC244H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Reproductive Health, Health Equity, Parental Leave
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Soc244: lecture 10- social determinants of health ii: gender and ethnicity. Structure of the class: review, gender, ethnicity, readings: central concepts. Objectives: to understand the basic elements of gender and sdh, to understand the basic concepts in the readings on sdh. Population health outcomes: these three pillars are interrelated; with good education can attain a good job with security and thus higher income as well. Job security as a social determinant of health. Access to employment and job security crosscuts across all domains of social life, and thus all social determinants of health: especially for women(cid:495)s health. Gender crosscuts across al domains of social life, and thus all social determinants of health: International comparisons show that canada is among the nations with the greatest gap between men and women(cid:495)s earnings. The gap between canadian men(cid:495)s and women(cid:495)s wages is smaller and the provision. Canada ranks 19th of 22 oecd nations in reducing the earnings gap between men and women.
