HLST-152 Study Guide - Final Guide: Icu Scoring Systems, Low Birth Weight, Ottawa Charter For Health Promotion
15 Feb 2018
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Lecture #11: introduction to the social determinants of health. The social determinants of health move beyond individualistic explanations to focus more broadly on underlying social structures as the causes of the causes of health, disease and mortality. Was criticized for victim blaming and defle(cid:272)ti(cid:374)g atte(cid:374)tio(cid:374) f(cid:396)o(cid:373) o(cid:374)e"s environment. Achieving health for all: a framework for health promotion. Three major challenges: reducing inequalities, improving prevention, enhancing coping. Identified prerequisites for health (peace, shelter, education, food, income etc. ) Initiated by canadian institute of advanced research. Endorsed by federal, provincial and territorial ministers of health: strategies for. Health promotion: investing in the health of canadians (1994) Included: income, social status, social support networks, education, literacy, employment, working conditions, physical environments, genetics, personal health practices and coping skills, healthy childhood development and health services, gender, culture and social environments (added in 1996) Social determinants of health from york university conference- toronto, 2002:
