HLTA03H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Spatial Planning, Health Policy, Social Capital
30 Dec 2015
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Health studies lecture 5 february 4 th (from last week) social effects on health: Health policy overlaps with education, economic development, legal system, law enforcement, industry, and workplace, etc. Major assumption: good policy can stimulate people"s social capital. Worked with communities to create educational programs; skills development programs; parks, playgrounds, other community facilities. Had 31 out of 140 neighbourhoods designated as. Neighbourhoods with highest levels of inequity are eligible for local, provincial, and federal assistance, infrastructural projects. Agriculture and food production: a healthy and active life (who 1996) Includes having both physical and economic access to food. Food security: having sufficient, safe, nutritious food to maintain. Neighbourhoods and communities that have limited access to affordable and nutritious foods . Salmonella: bacterium that causes food poisoning, numerous. Listeria: bacterium that causes food poisoning, listeria monocytogenes types industrial waste, etc. Almost 1 billion people lack access to clean water. 1. 2 billion lack access to sanitation leads to open defecation.
