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Health Inequities Outline
Health Inequities Outline
Health Inequities Outline
2DMT
Closing the gap in a generation: health equity through action on the social
determinants of health: An Outline
From the moment a person is born to the moment he dies, the conditions that he lives
in directly impact his health. Improving the daily living conditions of a person will prevent
his from being predisposed to the many different health risks that may affect him.
Improving the state of living of children will allow them to grow healthier and live longer.
Daily living conditions do not only refer to those who are already sick or elderly, but to
everyone.
3.) Measure and understand the problem and assess the results of action
If problems are acknowledged, steps can be taken in order to solve it. The different
health organizations must keep watch of the people and actively scout their needs as to
make sure that a problem does indeed exist.