HSS 2321 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Health Equity, Food Security, Medicine Wheel

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Health Sciences
• Course: HSS 2321
• Professor: Brieanne Olibris

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Pick a report from the list provided. Epidemiology: what are the factors a ecting scurvy and kwashiorkor in the region. They tend to have chain grocery stores, and a variety thereof, providing competition (lowers prices) They tend to be more easily accessible by road, so foods are able to be transported to the stores more quickly (keeps food prices lower) History: they are the factors that e ect health, identifying, acknowledging, naming and studying non-medical determinants of health provides us with di erent means of addressing health issues, must look outside the individual for factors a ecting health, such as: Government , urban planning , religion , economics , globalization. %2: generally speaking, determinants of health can be social or physical in nature, and exist and/or act at di erent levels, how do we organize knowledge about the determinants of health such that it is.