Module 3 Flashcards
1
Q
what would be considered a national health indicator
A
how many newborns are dying
2
Q
why is tuberculosis considered a disease of poverty
A
because when they started seeing improved hygiene, living conditions, and nutrition, the rates of tuberculosis decreased
3
Q
what us healthcares provision in all provinces guided by? and when?
A
the Canadian health act (1984)
4
Q
what objective does the Canada health act have
A
protect, promote, and restore the physical and mental well being of residents of Canada to facilitate reasonable access to health services without any barriers
