Anthropological and sociological perspectives on health, illness and delivery of health care. Identification and application of the social determinants of health approach. Medical dominance and the rise of alternative/complementary health care. Health beliefs and practices within different cultural contexts. Physical and mental health issues pertaining to migrants, refugees, asylum seekers and Indigenous Australians. Global comparisons with Indigenous populations. Humanitarian health care delivery in international settings. Social justice and ethical considerations in the context of health inequities. Cultural competence in health care delivery. -- Course Website
