Why is Public Health Important?

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Introduction to Public Health module lecture 4

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11 Terms

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social determinants of health

the circumstances in which people are born, grow up, and live, work, and age in

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health equity

fair access to health care

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health equity is giving…

special attention to those who are at the greatest risk of experiencing poor health

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4

health inequality

health differences between groups

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bioethics

moral questions concerning life

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public health ethics relate to

population level interventions

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public health ethics: context specific

Legislation, implementation, area of practice

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two pillars of health equity

social justice and human rights

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principles of biomedical ethics

autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, justice

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public health ethics: task specific

Defining the type of policy

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public health ethics: level specific

Impact on the individual and the population

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