Statut socioéconomique

Statut socioéconomique

Housing need in Canada: Healthy lives start at home

This 2015 position statement from the Canadian Pediatric Society reviews literature on the impact of housing on health, roles for primary health care providers, and recommendations for action at multiple levels (from patient to policy level).

Parcours pour l’équité en santé et résultats différenciés : un sommaire du rapport Equity, social déterminants and public health programmes publié par l’OMS

Dans ce sommaire, les auteurs passent en revue les constatations du rapport publié par la Commission des déterminants sociaux de la santé de l’Organisation mondiale de la Santé (OMS). Ils examinent les interventions et les plans d’action de la santé publique pour atténuer les iniquités de santé dans divers pays et contextes.

Local action on health inequalities: Introduction to a series of evidence papers

This series of evidence reports describes practical, local actions to tackle health inequalities through the social determinants of health. It provides evidence, practical pointers and case studies that can help health system employees achieve key policy objectives in Fair society healthy lives (the 2010 Marmot Review ).

Unnatural Causes: Is inequality making us sick?

A seven-part documentary series exploring racial and socioeconomic determinants of health, this resource aims to increase the urgency of the public conversation around issues influencing health outcomes.

Population Health: The new agenda

This introductory video on population health is told through vignettes from North Vancouver residents and commentary from Vancouver Coastal Health staff.

Unequal: Social inequalities in health

This animated video uses population data to illustrate the differing life-long influences of social inequalities on underprivileged and affluent citizens.

Hurdles to health

Hurdles to Health is a personal narrative about a Saskatoon family, shared by a wife and mother of a low-income household. This video shows the family’s daily struggles caused by the barriers poverty creates to achieving overall health and wellbeing.

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