Sentences with phrase «rural health inequalities»

A failure to link concerns about rural health inequalities into wider national and global debates about inequality is a missed opportunity, both for raising awareness about the issues at play, as well as for identifying potential solutions.

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Speakers said the role must be set up for success and judged on whether it leads to reduced health inequalities in rural and remote Australia compared to metropolitan Australia, with the need to address the social determinants of health, including poverty, inequality, racism and prejudice.

However, the social and economic inequalities that underpin poorer rural and remote health outcomes are not explicitly mentioned among the key themes to have emerged from the conference (as outlined below).

How should we tackle the health inequalities faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people in rural and remote Australia and other groups?