A country in which privilege dictates health: Is this what we want for NZ?

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A country in which privilege dictates health: Is this what we want for NZ?

Sarah Dalton_June 2020

Sarah Dalton

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Much illness has its roots in poverty, racism, poor housing and unhealthy foods and environments

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A bold new approach is needed to tackle inequity, one that puts health and wellbeing at the heart of government and of policymaking, writes Sarah Dalton

If you ask most people to think about health, it is likely they will conjure up images of doctors, nurses, hospital beds, pills or even bandages. I