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Inequalities In Health Session

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Conference started with Inequalities in Health session. In health, inequality can occur for social reasons, can be reduced and prevented. The main reasons are poverty, lack of education and inadequate health policies. The most obvious indicator is the rate of infant death.
Social (community) paediatrics can identify inequalities and make them visible by bringing them to public attention, play an important role in determining inequalities and raising awareness. Health literacy and health information education can be created starting from kindergarten or nurseries and awareness can be created in society through visual or printed media. Preventive medicine and public health practices in medical faculties may also play a role in reducing inequality,

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