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HMS, HIC 2025 HSC 4 MC

Which of the following is an example of applying social justice principles to improve the health of Australians?

  1. Preventing health priorities from being identified
  2. Focusing on curative services to improve the health of Australians
  3. Supporting the health care system to meet the needs of all individuals
  4. Reducing the number of medications on the pharmaceutical benefits scheme
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  • C is correct: Ensures equity and access by meeting diverse population needs through inclusive healthcare

Other Options:

  • A is incorrect: Preventing priority identification contradicts social justice principles of participation and equity
  • B is incorrect: Curative focus alone ignores prevention and equitable access to health promotion
  • D is incorrect: Reducing medications limits access to essential treatments, opposing equity principles