THE SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
LATEST VERSION; RATED A+
Social determinants of health
structural determinants and conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, & age
What are the SDOH?
*Income
*Education
Employment
Literacy
Language proficiency
Community design
Housing
Environmental pollutants
Social capital/support
Transportation
Access to healthy foods
Access to health care
Occupational safety
Race/ethnicity
Discrimination/marginalization based on- age, gender, race/ethnicity, religion/beliefs, profession
Racism, sexism, ageism (cause chronic stress response in the body)
Healthy People 2020-
4 Overarching Goals?
Attain HIGH-QUALITY, LONGER lives free of preventable disease, disability, injury, & premature death
Achieve HEALTH EQUITY, eliminate disparity, & improve health of ALL groups
Create social & physical ENVIRONMENTS that promote good health for ALL
Promote QUALITY of LIFE, healthy development, & healthy behaviors across ALL life STAGES
FOUR Foundation Health Measures
(indicators of progress)
General health status
Health-related quality of life & well-being
Determinants of health
Disparities
Social Determinants of Health
LATEST VERSION; RATED A+
Social determinants of health
structural determinants and conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, & age
What are the SDOH?
*Income
*Education
Employment
Literacy
Language proficiency
Community design
Housing
Environmental pollutants
Social capital/support
Transportation
Access to healthy foods
Access to health care
Occupational safety
Race/ethnicity
Discrimination/marginalization based on- age, gender, race/ethnicity, religion/beliefs, profession
Racism, sexism, ageism (cause chronic stress response in the body)
Healthy People 2020-
4 Overarching Goals?
Attain HIGH-QUALITY, LONGER lives free of preventable disease, disability, injury, & premature death
Achieve HEALTH EQUITY, eliminate disparity, & improve health of ALL groups
Create social & physical ENVIRONMENTS that promote good health for ALL
Promote QUALITY of LIFE, healthy development, & healthy behaviors across ALL life STAGES
FOUR Foundation Health Measures
(indicators of progress)
General health status
Health-related quality of life & well-being
Determinants of health
Disparities
Social Determinants of Health
