Health Sciences 1002A/B Study Guide - Final Guide: Labor Rights, Genetic Variation, Social Isolation
11 Jul 2014
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Gender and the sdh: health inequalities rooted in social inequalities, economic, political, historical, gender discrimination, social exclusion. Living in poverty affects women"s health: material deprivation(essentials, access to health care, stereotypes mental health, stress, depression, sexual divison of labour, wage labour (paid) 9-5, tangible, domestic (unpaid) never done, typically done by women. Looking after family: childbearing and childrearing, housework, household management, feminomics: marilyn waring, males have greater access to power and resources than females. Aboriginal health inequalities: aboriginal: includes all persons of aboriginal origins including first nations, metis and. Leading causes of death= injury/poisoning, circulatory diseases, cancer: shorter l. e, higher infant mortality rates. 6x higher alcohol and drug treatment centre use than expected pop. 2x suicide rates: leading cause of death 10-24, potential years of life lost: average life expectancy as a whole then, le. 1300: hiv: 16% of new cases, suicide: not evenly distributed, 6 community protective factors:
