Poverty matters
Poor health and poverty are connected. Studies show that higher rates of chronic disease and physical inactivity are correlated with lower income.
Studies show that higher rates of chronic disease and physical inactivity are correlated with lower income.
Research shows that health is influenced by factors, or “determinants” including:
- Income and social status
- Social and physical environments
- Access to services
Many people do not have equal chances to be healthy because if poverty and exclusion.
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