Nursing 4440A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Ontario Health Insurance Plan, Homophobia, Obstetrics And Gynaecology
19 Dec 2017
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Equality is about equal shares does meet their needs. Equity - fair shares rather than equal shares needs met. Marginalized effects the inequitable health has on populations, inequity and social policies that can have tangible effects on their health. There are systematic processes that occur that keep people in marginalized groups. We call it structural violence b/c harm comes to people when these policies are in place. Violence the use of force or power to do harm. Three dimensions of poverty with indicators underneath: health. The mpi means that poverty isn"t just about money. Helps us to identity the most vulnerable people who is the poorest of the poor. Effects of socio-economic, lifestyle and healthcare access factors. In canada average life expectancy is 81. 1 years. Life expectancy is lower in the territories across the board for males and women. Bc is consistently the highest, territories the lowest. Females > men genetics is a structure too.
