Medicalization of poverty: a call to action for America’s healthcare workforce
As a social determinant of health, poverty has been medicalised in such a way that interventions to address it have fallen on the shoulders of healthcare systems and healthcare professionals to reduce health inequities as opposed to creating and investing in a strong social safety net. In our curren...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2022-07-01
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| Series: | Family Medicine and Community Health |
| Online Access: | https://fmch.bmj.com/content/10/3/e001732.full |