15. Évaluer l’équité en promotion de la santé
Presses de l’Université de Montréal eBooksPublished 1 January 2008
Louise Potvin, Valéry Ridde, Pascale Mantoura
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En mars 2005, l’Organisation mondiale de la santé a créé une commission internationale sur les déterminants sociaux de la santé, qui avait pour but « de soutenir les nations dans le but de faire de l’équité en santé un objectif commun » (WHO, 2006). Ce geste constituait une reconnaissance à l’échelle mondiale de l’existence des inégalités de santé et de la nécessité pour les gouvernements de prendre les mesures nécessaires pour intervenir sur les déterminants sociaux liés à ces inégalités de ...
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