Browsing Faculty of Graduate Studies Online Theses by Subject "Equity"
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Assessing progressivity and catastrophic effect of out-of-pocket payments for healthcare in Canada: 2010-2015
(2018-08-31)This study uses Statistics Canada’s Survey of Household Spending (SHS) to examine progressivity and catastrophic effect of OOP healthcare expenditures (OOPHE) in Canada from 2010 to 2015 inclusive. The Kakwani Progressivity ... -
Equity in Health Care Utilization Among First Nations Populations Living Off-reserve in Canada
(2021-07-20)Background: Reducing inequities (unfair inequalities) in health and health care is a primary goal of health policy in Canada. Inequity in utilization of care is a significant issue. Inequity may be present in the utilization ... -
Re-Anchoring Bloomfield: Cross Programming a Makerspace to Foster Equity and Inclusion in North End, Halifax
(2019-08-28)This thesis proposes the creation of a Makerspace to re-anchor the Bloomfield Centre site within North End, Halifax. The Bloomfield Centre was previously a hub for making, community resources and collaboration, its closure ... -
Understanding Social Justice Initiatives by Farmers in Manitoba's Local Food System
(2022-08-31)Food production and distribution lies at the intersection of complex socio-ecological issues. In southern Manitoba’s agricultural landscape, local farmers are creating and participating in social-justice focused initiatives ...