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"It reflects the society in which we live, except now everything is accentuated": youth, social inequities, and the COVID-19 pandemic.

Katherine L FrohlichJennifer A ThompsonSarah Louise FraserVéronique DupéréNancy Beauregard
Published in: Canadian journal of public health = Revue canadienne de sante publique (2022)
The way in which the COVID-19 pandemic was handled by the Quebec education system deepened existing social inequities in education between private and public school attendees. Given the importance of education as one of the main determinants of health, particularly during transition periods such as adolescence, we must ensure that future policies do not repeat past mistakes.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • public health
  • physical activity
  • quality improvement
  • depressive symptoms
  • health information
  • young adults
  • emergency department
  • risk assessment
  • climate change
  • drug induced