THE SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
LATEST VERSION; RATED A+
social determinants of health
-The conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age, shaped set forces+condition of
life
-non-medical factors that contribute to ones health
Types of Social Determinants of Health
1) employment and work
2)education+literacy
3)social support+coping skills
4)access to health services
5)gender
6)biology+genetics
7)healthy behaviors
8)social environment/physical
9)income
Mental Heath
-the state of being comfortable with yourself, with others, and with your surroundings
why mental health is difficult?
1) not a lot of resources available to talk about it
2) stigmatism
3)access to technology
Equity energy level
top to bottom
1) Healthy people
2)healthy community
3)healthy environment
4)healthy society
only 30% of health+willfulness individual level that we can control
-IF FOUNDATION FALLS, WE ALL FALL
Reducing health inequites
1) upstream
-social inequities
-institutional inequities
-living conditions IN MIDDLE
LATEST VERSION; RATED A+
social determinants of health
-The conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age, shaped set forces+condition of
life
-non-medical factors that contribute to ones health
Types of Social Determinants of Health
1) employment and work
2)education+literacy
3)social support+coping skills
4)access to health services
5)gender
6)biology+genetics
7)healthy behaviors
8)social environment/physical
9)income
Mental Heath
-the state of being comfortable with yourself, with others, and with your surroundings
why mental health is difficult?
1) not a lot of resources available to talk about it
2) stigmatism
3)access to technology
Equity energy level
top to bottom
1) Healthy people
2)healthy community
3)healthy environment
4)healthy society
only 30% of health+willfulness individual level that we can control
-IF FOUNDATION FALLS, WE ALL FALL
Reducing health inequites
1) upstream
-social inequities
-institutional inequities
-living conditions IN MIDDLE
