HLTC23H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Substance Abuse, It Takes A Village, Health System
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Malaria risk ultimate factors: environmental change, economic inequality, political economy, health care systems, global health care research. Structural violence : a corruption of social structure, violent because social inequality, like racism or gender inequality: everyone innately part of this by living in society, big ultimate factor in shit. Malaria risk - proximate: actual plasmodium mosquito, etc. Most productive activity of children (production of commodities for market) Excludes the activities of children 12 yrs and older who are working only a few hours a week) 2002 246 million kids in hazardous conditions, without protections (over 127. 3 mil in asia. Boys slightly outnumber girls in most hazardous conditions. Un convention on the rights of the child. Right to develop to the fullest potential. Right to protection from abuse, neglect and exploitation. Right to participate in family, cultural and social life: not signed by somalia (no government) and the us. There is always an ultimate factor, generally a government issue thing.
