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Are There Social Determinants of Health and Disease? [PDF]

open access: possiblePerspectives in Biology and Medicine, 2003
The concept of a determinant is tied to the idea of a mechanism for action. Ideas from epidemiology, particularly the epidemiologic triad of agent, host, and environment, can help to make sense of factors that affect the absence of disease or that interfere with a mechanism that alters health.
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Health, Social Determinants Of

2021
The report of the WHO Commission on Social Determinants of Health (2008) states that human health is determined more by the conditions under which daily life is lived than by medical treatment and healthcare services.
Maria do Céu Patrão Neves   +1 more
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Low back pain and the social determinants of health: a systematic review and narrative synthesis.

Pain, 2020
The social determinants of health (SDH) are known to differentially impact outcomes from many noncommunicable diseases; however, their potential role in low back pain (LBP) is poorly defined.
E. L. Karran   +2 more
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Impact of social determinants of health on cardiovascular disease prevention

Current Opinion in Cardiology, 2021
Purpose of review Social determinants of health (SDOH) describe conditions in one's environment that have an impact on health, quality-of-life, outcomes, and risks. These include income, education, employment, culture, language, healthcare access, social
Ivy Mannoh   +3 more
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Addressing Social Determinants of Health: Time for a Polysocial Risk Score.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2020
What determines health? For decades, researchers have attempted to quantify the exact contribution of social factors, such as income, education, race/ethnicity, and the community environment, to health.
J. Figueroa, A. Frakt, A. Jha
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Social Determinants of Health

Home Healthcare Now, 2023
Allison Moser Mays, Sonja Rosen
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Social determinants of health

2022
Chapter 6 of textbook "Public Health : Local and Global Perspectives" (2nd Edition). "Public Health : Local and Global Perspectives" provides students with a comprehensive overview of Australian and international public health issues and contexts.
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The Social Determinants of Mental Health

Focus, 2015
It is well known that social factors affect risk for mental illnesses and substance use disorders, as well as health outcomes of persons with these disorders. Social and environmental factors, in addition to their independent and combined effects, can influence genetic determinants of health and illness through gene-by-environment interactions and ...
Michael T. Compton, Ruth S. Shim
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Community Health Workers and Covid-19 - Addressing Social Determinants of Health in Times of Crisis and Beyond.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2020
Community Health Workers and Covid-19 Investing in community health workers and community-based organizations can help address the social determinants of poor health that disproportionately affect ...
P. Peretz, N. Islam, L. A. Matiz
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Action on the social determinants of health

Revue d'Épidémiologie et de Santé Publique, 2013
Closing the Gap in a Generation, the final report of the Commission on Social Determinants of Health (CSDH) proposed that inequities in power, money and resources were responsible for much of the inequalities in health within and between countries. A toxic combination of poor policies and programmes, unfair economic arrangements and bad governance led ...
Ruth Bell   +2 more
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