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to go to the hospital when they are sick. The biggest factor is the long relationship with
the U.S. Although the military base is one of the main sources of income for the
Marshallese, it is also whats killing them, according to the information presented in the
video.
The U.S took Kwajalein, turned it into a state of the art military base with a golf course,
country club, small department store, and upscale health care. They allow only a few
Marshallese contractors to reside there.
The contrast between the two islands is a reminder of how inequities in wealth affects
health, said Aja, peer educator.
If you are interested in learning more about the social factor on health and health care in
America, the next series will be presented Thursday, November 12, 2015 from 6:00 p.m.
7:00 p.m. in the Kirkhof Center, room 2266.
References
Events
Information/Unnatural
Causes
.
(2015).
Retrieved
from
Grand
Valley
State
University:
).
http://www.gvsu.edu/events/unnatural-causes-36:5/