Health Disparities Flashcards
1
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HealthCARE disparity =
A
Differences between groups in health coverage, access to care, and quality of care
2
Q
Inequity vs inequality (I’m not kidding)
A
Inequity refers to unfair, avoidable differences arising from poor governance, corruption or cultural exclusion.
Inequality simply refers to uneven distribution of health or health resources as a result of genetic or other factors or the lack of resources.
3
Q
Go eat ice cream
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It’ll be more productive than this lecture was.