Ending the ‘postcode lottery’ in health is more than a technical fix – it means fundamentally reorganising our systems

  • Written by: Anna Matheson, Associate Professor in Public Health and Policy, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
Ending the ‘postcode lottery’ in health is more than a technical fix – it means fundamentally reorganising our systemsGetty Images

In the face of multiple environmental and social crises, the long-term solution to achieving fairer and healthier societies on a liveable planet will not be a technical fix. It will be a fundamental change to the way communities work.

Although we are more connected than ever virtually, where we live continues to shape many aspects of...

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