PERS 3460 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Friedrich Engels, Intersectionality, Avocation
Document Summary
Income, education, early childhood development, aboriginal status. Examination of illness and disease that date from mid 19th century. Mid 1800"s - poor housing, clothing, diet, lack of sanitation. These led to infections and early death in england. Reading: friedrich engels studied about poor housing, and other related a ects to diseases. He associated it with early death among working people in england. Engels identi ed material living conditions, day to day stress, and adoption of health threatening behaviours as the primary contributors to the social class di erences in health. 1992 - employment level becomes a determinant that is closely examined. Greater likely hood in dying early ages of the life style. 1974: a new perspective on the health of canadians . Identi es social/environment/cultural factors (reading says: identi ed human biology, environment, lifestyle, and health care organization as determaints of health) This new perspective document was important in outlining determinants of health outside of the health care system.