The Philippines, a third world country, where the rich get richer and the poor get poorer everyday. Although, the Philippines can be seen as a beautiful and an up-and-coming country within the Asian economic community, it is still considered to be a developing country. The rich only count as 15% of the total population while the other 95% live in squatters (Espinas, Kiley). These squatter homes prohibit any electricity, plumbing and/or proper sanitation for the reason that these people haven’t paid respectable lots for their homes. Without these basic necessities, the well-being of the impoverished start to plunder. Acquiring a secured job with a weekly wage is difficult to come by, thus, money being a daily struggle. The quality of healthcare
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A documentary by James Espinas & Timothy Kiley, Bloodlines, exemplifies the hard work and dedication that volunteers contribute to give basic medical care to lower to non income earning citizens. The location is endless as it can be from the city all the way to the countryside. Although, this is type of medical care available once every few months or so no sudden help is readily available. This is considered to be an objective hazard because anything can happen to anyone at any given time. People will always need to seek medical attention and the fact that there is no medical access to the poor is frightening. In Diet Quality, Child Health, and Food Policies in Developing Countries, by Alok Bhargava, gives an interpretation on how children in developing countries need to be seen by a doctor before the first year of birth to see any potential complications (17). Without having a doctor or medical provider, this situation becomes difficult because of the lack of funds or opportunity. Thus, children just continuing their life not knowing the potential risks they may have to endure in the future. These two examples are one of many that prove that healthcare needs to be accessible to everyone, not just a small percentage of the …show more content…
All three of the main theoretical approaches correlate with one another. Correlating from history, where the United States has plowed the path for the Philippines on how to set up their healthcare system, to the symbolic construction of the change of morality of a hospital due to the administration of the hospital. The objective hazard is inevitable because at any given time and place anything is possible. This is why having access to affordable healthcare is extremely important. The two main theoretical approaches, symbolic construction and politically, socially and historically contingents, are what led up to the risk that is currently
A documentary by James Espinas & Timothy Kiley, Bloodlines, exemplifies the hard work and dedication that volunteers contribute to give basic medical care to lower to non income earning citizens. The location is endless as it can be from the city all the way to the countryside. Although, this is type of medical care available once every few months or so no sudden help is readily available. This is considered to be an objective hazard because anything can happen to anyone at any given time. People will always need to seek medical attention and the fact that there is no medical access to the poor is frightening. In Diet Quality, Child Health, and Food Policies in Developing Countries, by Alok Bhargava, gives an interpretation on how children in developing countries need to be seen by a doctor before the first year of birth to see any potential complications (17). Without having a doctor or medical provider, this situation becomes difficult because of the lack of funds or opportunity. Thus, children just continuing their life not knowing the potential risks they may have to endure in the future. These two examples are one of many that prove that healthcare needs to be accessible to everyone, not just a small percentage of the …show more content…
All three of the main theoretical approaches correlate with one another. Correlating from history, where the United States has plowed the path for the Philippines on how to set up their healthcare system, to the symbolic construction of the change of morality of a hospital due to the administration of the hospital. The objective hazard is inevitable because at any given time and place anything is possible. This is why having access to affordable healthcare is extremely important. The two main theoretical approaches, symbolic construction and politically, socially and historically contingents, are what led up to the risk that is currently