Grant: CIHR Café Scientifique Program
University of Toronto
$3,000.00
Perspectives on Poverty & Health: How Can the Health Sector Respond?
FY 2013-14
Summary
Living in poverty increases the chance of being unhealthy and suffering from a range of illnesses and diseases. Poverty limits the ability to attain the prerequisites of health, such as shelter, food, warmth, the ability to participate in society, and can cause stress and limit choices which may be detrimental to health. This interactive discussion will bring together health care professionals, researchers, community workers and the general public for dialogue and exchange of views on the connections between poverty and health.
Department
Program
CIHR Café Scientifique Program
Recipient
Location
Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Grant
Source
CIHR Funding Decisions Database
As published
Id
288187
Name
Rouleau Katherine D
Region
Ontario
Country
Canada
Orgtype
Institution Paid; Research Institution
Instname2
Health Services and Policy Research
Theme2
Social / Cultural / Environmental / Population Health
Prcname2
CIHR Café Scientifique Program
Projecttitle
Perspectives on Poverty & Health: How Can the Health Sector Respond?
Programtype2
Miscellaneous Programs
Orgnameinp2
University of Toronto
Cihramount2
$3,000
Cihrequipment2
$0
Programname2
CIHR Café Scientifique Program
Keyworddelim
Health Equity; Health Services; Poverty; Social Determinants Of Health
Abstract
Living in poverty increases the chance of being unhealthy and suffering from a range of illnesses and diseases. Poverty limits the ability to attain the prerequisites of health, such as shelter, food, warmth, the ability to participate in society, and can cause stress and limit choices which may be detrimental to health. This interactive discussion will bring together health care professionals, researchers, community workers and the general public for dialogue and exchange of views on the connections between poverty and health.
Competitiondate
201305
Approvedterm2
1 yr 0 mth
Pinamesdelim
Rouleau, Katherine D; Godoy Paiz, Paula L
Approvedterm
1 an 0 mois
Cihrcontribution2
Communications~ $3,000~ $0~