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.
               
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