Health Inequalities Flashcards
1
Q
what is health inequalities?
A
differences in health status or in the distribution of health determinants between different population groups
2
Q
which factors determine health inequality?
A
general socio-economic, cultural and environmental conditions
social and community networks
individual lifestyle factors
age, sex, hereditary factors
3
Q
what policies are in place to protect children?
A
GIRFEC
