Chapter 8 Practice Test Questions

Access to Good Health and Health Care
  1. What is the difference between a refugee claimant and a refugee?
  1. Define “marginalization” and “residential instability.” How do these factors affect the health of Indigenous Peoples in Canada?
  1. Explain the barriers to achieving good health experienced by each of the following groups.
    • low-income people
    • men
    • women
    • LGBTQ+ people
    • immigrants
    • Indigenous Peoples
    • people living with disabilities
    • seniors
    • refugees and undocumented immigrants
  1. Define “universal healthcare.” Does this term accurately describe the healthcare system in Canada? Why or why not?
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