Read Chapter 4 in the textbook. Read the case study located in section 4.12 of the textbook, Case 4: Decoding Public Health Ethics and Inequity in India: A Conditional Cash Incentive Scheme–Janani Suraksha Yojana. View the video summarizing the issues related to public safety and individual rights and providing background for this case.
Step 1: Analyze the Ethical Dimensions of the Public Health Issue and Context
Who are the main stakeholders and what values and cultural perspectives does each stakeholder bring to this situation?
What role should the government play in improving the public’s health?
Step 2: Formulate Alternative Courses of Action and Evaluate their Ethical Dimensions
Due to a financial downturn, the government is thinking about eliminating the maternal cash incentive program. Here are 3 possible courses of action:
Continue the program as it is now.
Continue the program, but only if action is taken to smooth the cultural friction in the program.
Eliminate the program.
What are the ethical implications of these option
What is the justification for your decision? (Which ethical principles take priority and why?)
Textbook: D. H., Ortmann, L. H., Dawson,A., Saenz, C., Reis, A., & Bolan, G. (Eds.). (2016).Public Health Ethics: Cases Spanning the Globe. Springer Open. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-23847-0ISBN 978-3-319-23848-7 ISSN 2211-6680
Video: Attached below
Read Chapter 4 in the textbook. Read the case study located in section 4.12 of t
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