In this module, we will consider social determinants of health, and how global disease control programs shape global equity and equality. We will especially consider the impact on hard to reach populations and factors which have led to the last 1% of polio cases remaining even after decades of dedicated operations.

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Lecture 1: Health Equity and Social Justice

1.1 Introduction to Health Equity and Social Justice

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1.2 Social Determinants of Health

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1.3 Core Concepts and Definitions

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1.4 Health Equity and Polio Eradication

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1.5 Gender and Polio Eradication

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Lecture 2: Eradication and the Challenge of Reaching the Last 1%: Achieving Health Equity and Social Justice?

2.1 Questions for Consideration

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2.2 The Importance of Politics: Equity and Public Health Agenda Setting

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2.3 Reaching Special Populations: Marginalized Populations, Health Services, and Refusals

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2.4 MoRES Activity to Understand Health Program Equity

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Roundtable Discussion

Ethics and Equity of Eradication and Routine Programs