ANTH 345 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Cortisol, Piman Languages, Diabetes Mellitus Type 1
11 Sep 2018
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Race and Health
Unnatural causes :inequality makes Us sick even though race Fbiology .
Social Determinants of Health -health outcomes based on community and social context .
not only the poor but also the wealthy .
access to healthcare
language -expressing health concerns
intersection ality
American life expectancy compares to other countries ?29 th place .
2005 :77.9 years
2018 :79.25 years USA rank 53 out Of 228 .
50 years ago ,the US was top 5At 68.2 years .Had less economic disparity compared to
other countries .19805 -gap btwn elites and WC continued to grow .
1980-2000 economic inequality grew with the life expectancy gap between the rich and
the food .
Food availability differences between whites and minorities .
also 19 times more green space in white neighborhoods
urban gardening in inner cities decreased crime .
cleaner air ,community member gather .spaces
green spaces →higher property
values .
Census Data on National Level of Property :Iin 6-
2010
19805 :Change because of differing tax policies .
The rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer .Oregon state is hungry .
Oregonians of color are more likely to live in poverty .
Overall poverty in Oregon being 13.3-1 .Most are African Americans (27% ).
Impact of Racism on Health
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Document Summary
Health health outcomes based on community and social context not only the poor but also the wealthy access to healthcare language - expressing health concerns intersection ality. Had less economic disparity compared to other countries. 1980-2000 economic inequality grew with the life expectancy gap between the rich and the food . Food availability differences between whites and minorities also. 19 times more green space in white neighborhoods urban gardening in inner cities decreased crime . cleaner air community member gather spaces green spaces higher propertyvalues. 19805 : change because of differing tax policies . The rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer . Oregonians of color are more likely to live in poverty. Race culture ( healthcare , socioeconomic status etc . ) t. Skin color as a proxy rather history of racism ( current cultural climate most toxic. Waste dumps are placed near poverty line neighborhoods. How are people affected ? starts in the womb.
