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Intersectoral action on the social determinants of health and health equity in Canada: December 2019 federal government mandate letter review.

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Mandate letters for the current federal government cabinet ministers identify opportunities for intersectoral action on social determinants of health and health equity. Key areas for intersectoral action identified in 2019… Click to show full abstract

Mandate letters for the current federal government cabinet ministers identify opportunities for intersectoral action on social determinants of health and health equity. Key areas for intersectoral action identified in 2019 mandate letters include adopting measures of wellbeing in the federal budget, redistributive tax policies, and initiatives in employment, housing, education and other sectors. Continued monitoring and reporting on health inequalities in Canada is important in assessing progress and identifying areas where intersectoral collaboration can be strengthened.

Keywords: action social; health; federal government; intersectoral action; mandate

Journal Title: Health promotion and chronic disease prevention in Canada : research, policy and practice
Year Published: 2020

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