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Reviving the Social Justice Roots of Health Equity

In this video, Maxwell Smith from the School of Health Studies at Western Health Sciences explains his research on why the theoretical model of ‘health equity’ might be bad for… health.

Paper: Is ‘health equity’ bad for our health? A qualitative empirical ethics study of public health policy-makers’ perspectives

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The Centre for Research on Health Equity and Social Inclusion (CRHESI) is an interdisciplinary, collaborative initiative led by the Faculty of Health Sciences at Western University.

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