Poverty (VCE SSCE Health and Human Development): Flashcards

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Absolute poverty daily income threshold

Less than US$1.90 per day

Relative poverty definition

Less than 50% of country's average income

GNI abbreviation meaning

Gross National Income

Double burden of disease

Both poverty & wealth-related health issues simultaneously

Extreme poverty % in low-income countries

Approximately 42%

Annual preventable maternal deaths globally

More than 280,000 women

Indoor air pollution WHO global risk factor rank

8th most important

Australia's universal healthcare system

Medicare

PBS full name

Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme

Key to breaking the poverty cycle

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