Inequities and Quality of Life in Argentina.

CELEMÍN, JUAN PABLO; VELÁZQUEZ, G

Springer

Lugar: Cham; Año: 2022 p. 353

978-3-030-94410-0

the central concept in this Volume I is ?Quality of Life?which is distinguished by not being the exclusive object of study of a specific discipline,so that each science understands and studies it according to its languages andmethods, resulting in an extensive theoretical-conceptual debate about the scope ofits definition, which is not characterized by having clear limits.A possible route, and it was the one chosen in this work, is to address as a startingpoint, different living conditions and particular Argentine inequalities, which makethe quality of life without studying it as a specific object:C1?Traditions and plurality of definitions on poverty.C2?About the measurement of poverty.C3?The index of human development and its variants.C4?The nutritional inequities. A recipe of agro-business, ultra-processed, andmalnutrition.C5?The social distribution of women?s health.C6?Sociodemography of obesity.C7?Socio-spatial differentials of the risk factors prevalence linked to lifestylesrelated to chronic diseases.C8?Distribution of integral health indicators in the age of adolescence from theperspective of social inequities.C9?Socio-territorial configuration of mortality by chronic diseases of greaterprevalence.