SOC244H1 Lecture 10: SOC244 Lecture 10
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Soc244 lecture 10- introduction to public health and population health. Objectives: to understand the basic elements of gender and sdh, to understand the basic elements of public & Severe acute respiratory syndrome (sars) in toronto (2003) Isolation of patients was necessary (extreme regulation of human bodies and human activity) the only way in order to halt the transmission. Sars was a highly disruptive pandemic: medical responses were limited, social relations needed containment, economic life was affected, etc: changed how people interacted with one another. Public health: science(s), politics and economics (3 legs. Triad: in many cases, due to economic interests, people may or may not be interested in researching and implicating the science aspect ( ie hiv was in. Africa but people didn"t care until it reached white middle class gay men (cid:524) started to affect different populations- same thing with zika.
