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Balancing a Strong Economy and an Equitable Society IMO AGM 2014. Introduction Professor Trevor Duffy, IMO Incoming President. Live Expectancy at Birth by Area of Deprivation (quintile) CSO Mortality Differentials in Ireland 2010.
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Balancing a Strong Economy and an Equitable SocietyIMO AGM 2014 Introduction Professor Trevor Duffy, IMO Incoming President
Live Expectancy at Birth by Area of Deprivation (quintile) CSO Mortality Differentials in Ireland 2010
Standardised Death Rates (per 100,000 population)CSO Mortality Differentials in Ireland 2010
Overweight and Obesity Among Children aged 5 Years by Income of Household 2013Growing Up In Ireland
Percentage of Mothers Breastfeeding by Mother's Occupation, 2010National Perinatal Reporting System (NPRS), ESRI.
Percentage of People with Unmet Needs for Medical Examination by Income, Quintile Ireland and EU-27 2010EU SILC, Eurostat
European Commission Report on Health Inequalities in the European Union, 2013 “The current economic crisis could have a significant influence on Europeans’ health and wellbeing. Economic hardship, unemployment, job insecurity and the lack of a regular living wage all have important effects on health and the demand for health care. Increased unemployment, job insecurity, households in high debt, increased poverty, social exclusion and inequality can have an adverse impact on the health status of the population.”
Distribution Also Counts • “Health and social problems are worse in more unequal countries”
Source: Collins M.L. 2013, Income Distribution, Pre-Distribution & Re-Distribution Latest data for the Republic of Ireland, NERI Research in Brief August 2013 (no5)