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Poverty and healthcare.
Date Submitted: 08/01/2000 12:27:33
Category: / Recreation & Sports / Health Care
Length: 6 pages (1687 words)
Category: / Recreation & Sports / Health Care
Length: 6 pages (1687 words)
The aim of this assignment will be to explore poverty and how it influences peoples understanding of healthcare. I will be focussing on mental health clients and welfare benefits. I will aim to define poverty, discuss the effects it has on my client group, and their perception of healthcare. For reasons of confidentiality, pseudonyms will be used for any client referred to in this assignment.
Poverty then, for most people, according to Hallawell & Brittle (1995), …
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