1. Using evidence from at least 3 course readings (primary or supplementary), together with further readings from outside this module, defend or refute the following statement: “High infant mortality rates locally and globally are the result of racial discrimination, negligent government policy and/or poor health care policy.”
2. Using evidence from at least 3 course readings (primary or supplementary), together with further readings from outside this module, defend or refute the following statement:“Precarious work and their health impacts are the result of social inequalities at the local and global level”.
3. Using evidence from at least 3 course readings (primary or supplementary), together with further readings from outside this module, defend or refute the following statement: “Locally and globally, women suffer from gender inequality”. In your answer, please consider access to education, opportunity and skill development, and/or lack of recognition for unpaid work in contributing to the household economy.
4. Using evidence from at least 3 course readings (primary or supplementary), together with further readings from outside this module, defend or refute the following statement: “Local and global health and social policies should focus on the individual – to educate people about being overweight and to coach them into better habits.”
5. Using evidence from at least 3 course readings (primary or supplementary), together with further readings from outside this module, defend or refute the following statement: “Those who are food insecure locally or globally have only themselves to blame for not managing their income, time and other resources adequately.”