Post by Kiwi Frontline on Oct 4, 2017 16:28:56 GMT 12
TAKE A LOOK AT…PUBLIC HEALTH DOCTORS' PRESCRIPTION FOR THE MINISTER
“Improve Māori health” is the first item on public health doctors’ script for the person who next takes up the job of health minister.
Large, pervasive inequities between Māori and non-Māori persist throughout the lifespan, and inaction in the face of need is widely recognised as institutionalised racism, says the New Zealand College of Public Health Medicine.
Ongoing inequities are considered by many to be a breach of the Treaty of Waitangi, the public health doctors argue in their challenge issued during the post-election gap between governments. .....
www.nzdoctor.co.nz/news/2017/october-2017/04/take-a-look-at%E2%80%A6public-health-doctors%27-prescription-for-the-minister.aspx
“Improve Māori health” is the first item on public health doctors’ script for the person who next takes up the job of health minister.
Large, pervasive inequities between Māori and non-Māori persist throughout the lifespan, and inaction in the face of need is widely recognised as institutionalised racism, says the New Zealand College of Public Health Medicine.
Ongoing inequities are considered by many to be a breach of the Treaty of Waitangi, the public health doctors argue in their challenge issued during the post-election gap between governments. .....
www.nzdoctor.co.nz/news/2017/october-2017/04/take-a-look-at%E2%80%A6public-health-doctors%27-prescription-for-the-minister.aspx