NURS 2550H- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 29 pages long!)
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Where do you find policy: federal/provincial government legislation, municipal government, statutory bodies (organizations that are independent from the government), international treaties, corporations within an institution (private company that have their own policy, if large enough may influence public health) Influences: issues causing harm to a wide spread of people, concern for. Citizens, attempt to save money, satisfy society advancements (all gender bathrooms at uni) Cause of health inequities: structural influences on sdoh (cid:894)e(cid:272)o(cid:374)o(cid:373)i(cid:272)s, so(cid:272)ial poli(cid:272)ies, politi(cid:272)s(cid:895) (cid:862)that are (cid:272)auses of the (cid:272)auses(cid:863). Social determinants (food insecurity, housing, social exclusion, education) Political economy approach: how power and ideology shape distribution of resources. Consider welfare states; social democratic (value quality distribution of all essential resources, like denmark, finland, etc), conservative (rely on insurance to receive access to essentials), liberal (targeted to people who are most in need paying taxes like canada). ** understand how political, economical, wide aspects relate at the individual level**