In this video, see Dr. Bernie Pauly (University of Victoria) discuss: What is health equity? Can we envision a public health ethics with equity as its focus? This video is part of a free online course entitled: An Introduction to Public Health Ethics, offered by the...
An Ethics Framework for Analyzing Paternalism in Public Health Policies and Interventions
Public Health Ethics, Publications, Publications Ethics
This document, based on a longer briefing note, is intended to help public health actors to conduct an ethical analysis of policies that are said to be paternalistic. Public health interventions are regularly accused of “paternalism,” because they tend to use the...
Video – What sectors need to collaborate to create healthy cities and how different sectors can take action?
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In this first clip, Dr. Evelyne de Leeuw describes the sectors that influence the determinants of health and which need to be mobilized to create healthy cities. She also explains the health sector’s positioning. The NCCHPP conducted an interview with Dr. de...
Video – What are the key factors for achieving community participation in healthy cities projects?
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In this second clip, Dr. Evelyne de Leeuw presents the elements to be considered for community involvement in healthy cities projects. The NCCHPP conducted an interview with Dr. de Leeuw, an expert in the Healthy Cities approach, Health Promotion and Urban Health. Dr....
Video – What is the importance (and what are the limits) of actions that can be taken by municipalities to improve health and reduce inequalities?
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In this third clip, Dr. Evelyne de Leeuw describes opportunities for municipalities to address equity and health. The NCCHPP conducted an interview with Dr. de Leeuw, an expert in the Healthy Cities approach, Health Promotion and Urban Health. Dr. de Leeuw is a...
Video – What are the best ways of involving the private sector in initiatives to improve the health of populations, given the influence, resources and levers that this sector has in municipalities?
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In this fourth clip, Dr. Evelyne de Leeuw describes how the health sector could interact with and involve the private sector in improving the health of populations. The NCCHPP conducted an interview with Dr. de Leeuw, an expert in the Healthy Cities approach, Health...