Improving our poor child health outcomes.
Professor Innes Asher was invited to give the Porrit Lecture in Whanganui on 3 November, 2010. In this lecture Professor Asher talks about:
- Child health outcomes in New Zealand-international comparisions and inequalities within New Zealand
- Determinants of health - a triple jeopardy
- Child rights
- Working together
The full presentation is available here:
Improving our poor child health outcomes
"Income is the single most important determinant of health. There is a persistent correlation worldwide between low income and poor health."
Dr Nikki Turner presents on Poverty and Child Health.