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Utilitarianism in Public Health

Utilitarianism in Public Health. In this paper, we introduce utilitarian ethics and consider the role of utilitarianism in public health. Utilitarianism is a normative ethical theory that, according to many authors, is particularly well suited for evaluating and justifying the morality of public health interventions and programs.

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Health Inequalities

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Health in All Policies

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Health Impact Assessment

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Structural Profile of Public Health in Canada

WEBThis resource, in the form of a table, shows how public health is organized at the federal, provincial and territorial levels in Canada. It was last updated in 2018.

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The Roles of Public Health in Population Mental Health and …

WEBThis report is a guidance document on the roles of public health in population mental health and wellness promotion (PMHWP) across Canada. It builds on …

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Social Media in Public Health

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Population Mental Health and Wellness

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Online Course – An Introduction to Public Health Ethics

WEBDiscover our free online course on public health ethics. The purpose of this course is to help you to develop your skills in perceiving and addressing ethical issues …

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Canadian Network for Health in All Policies (CNHiAP)

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Impact Assessments in Indigenous Contexts: Promising Avenues …

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‘Principlism’ and Frameworks in Public Health Ethics

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Public Health Infrastructure

WEBThe public health infrastructure in Canada is complex and varied partly due to the distribution of responsibilities between the federal, provincial, territorial and Indigenous …

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Utilitarianism in public health

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Structural Profile of Public Health in Canada: Indigenous Health

WEBThe federal government has in the past defined involvement in Indigenous health at the federal or provincial/territorial level: “The federal government provides …

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WEBThe Public Health Act (PHA) is the primary law governing public health in Québec (Bernier, 2006). It outlines the duties of ministerial officials and regional public health authorities, …

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