chapter nine: factors contributing to differences in health Flashcards
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factors influenced
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- access to safe water
- sanitation
- poverty
- inequality and discrimination (race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity)
- global distribution and marketing of tobacco, alcohol and processed foods
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global trends
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- climate change (rising sea levels, changing weather patterns and more extreme weather events)
- conflict and mass migration
- increased world trade and tourism
- digital technologies that enable increase knowledge sharing