inequalities in health Flashcards

1
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Absolute Poverty definition

A

Household income insufficient to afford basic necessities of life

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2
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What 3 things of which 2 need to be included to define as absolute poverty

A

Food / Shelter / Clothing

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3
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Relative poverty definition

A

Household income is a certain % below median income for that country

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4
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Intersectionality definition

A

one’s social/political identities can come together to form unique discrimination

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5
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Determinants of Population health (4)

A

Social Characteristics

Genes + biology

Health Behaviours

Medical Care

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6
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Rainbow Model (Dahlgren-Whitehead rainbow) consists of what 4 Categories

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Living/Working conditions

General social economics/cultural environmental conditions

Individual lifestyle factors

Social/Community networks

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