What Are Social Determinants of Health?

What Are Social Determinants of Health?

What are some of the social factors that can influence a person’s health outcomes? This text defines the term “social determinants of health,” and explores how the different types of social determinants of health contribute to health disparities among socially disadvantaged populations.

Topics

  • health equity
  • public health
  • medical discrimination
  • equity
  • racism
  • inclusion
  • diversity
  • belonging
  • RDEISE
  • health disparities
  • social determinants of health
  • social inequities
  • socially disadvantaged populations
  • healthcare
  • health care
  • health inequity