SOC364H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Structural Violence
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How city acts as determinants/factors/structures for individual"s health. Barriers and programs available in different urban contexts. Write about how it influenced our perception of public health and how it influenced the perceptions we have today. Anything said in class is subject to be on the tests. Psychological, physical, social, & emotional well-being of individuals. Having a good balance of healthy living and social life. Health is the physical, emotional, social well-being that is not based purely on the absence or presence of disease - who. Extent to which individual or group is able to realize aspirations and satisfy needs, and to change or cope with our environment. Health is a resource for everyday life, not the object of living, it is a positive concept, emphasizing and social and personal resources. Improve health means reducing suffering and structural violence . Social arrangements that put individuals and population in harm"s way.
