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Health Activism: A Strategy for Taking on the Social, Political and Commercial Determinants of Health

Course Objectives
  1. Define health activism, advocacy, and social movements and their roles in improving the health of the public
  2. Describe how state and local health departments and health activists have interacted to reduce the harmful impact of the social, political and commercial determinants of health.
  3. Identify at least two facilitators and two barriers to alliances between health activists and health departments.

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