Week 2 Discussion: "Structural Inequalities and Health" In Chapter 2 you read about life expectancy and mortality in low

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Week 2 Discussion: "Structural Inequalities and Health" In Chapter 2 you read about life expectancy and mortality in low, middle, and high-income countries. This discussion gives you the opportunity to explore the connection between various ascribed and achieved statuses and overall health and life expectancy. For this discussion you will start by choosing a specific health issue (e.g., obesity, infant mortality, HIV/AIDS). Discuss various ways that structural inequalities related to social class, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation and age impact the incidence, prevention and treatment of your chosen health issue in the U.S. Be sure to cite one or more sources in your post.