Poverty as a factor affecting health status and BOD

Question 1

What is poverty?

Answer 1

Poverty refers to deprivation, often stems from lack of income but presents as a lack of material resources such as food, clean water, healthcare, etc.
Also depravation of intangible items such as social inclusion, education opportunities, etc.

Question 2

Absolute poverty or extreme poverty?

Answer 2

those living on less than $1.90 a day

Question 3

Relative poverty?

Answer 3

those living on less than 50% of their country’s average income