HLSC 1812U Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Low Birth Weight, Infant Mortality, Leg Before Wicket
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Midterm i: socio-cultural: social constrictions created by people, as they interact with each other under social, political, & economic conditions (sport, physical activity, health, health inequality measurable different in health outcomes that exists among. Canadians of different incomes, genders, races or other characteristics: mortality = life expectancy, years of life lost, infant mortality rates, death rate from certain disease/injuries, men living in poorest 20% of urban neighborhoods live approx. 4. 5 years less than those in the 20% wealthiest neighborhoods. Needs of capital : policies, rules, pa/sport are used by economically powerful people to increase their wealth, influence & wellbeing, assumes aspects of social revolve around economic interests + forces, weakness: Ignore the view of society from bottom up. Gender equality is a prerequisite for social dev + progress: has a huge impact on pa/sport + health. Income & education: 2 of 4 most important social determinants of health, shape out living conditions (material conditions)
