5 Questions
Which of the following is true about social determinants of health?
They are shaped by public policies and prevailing political ideologies
According to the World Health Organization, what is the significance of the social determinants of health?
They are more important than health care or lifestyle choices in influencing health
What contributes to the unequal distribution of health-damaging experiences according to the World Health Organization?
Poor social policies, unfair economic arrangements, and bad politics
Which of the following is considered a social determinant of health?
Employment
What theoretical approaches to social determinants are mentioned in the text?
Life-course perspective
Test your knowledge on the economic and social conditions that influence health status, as well as the health promoting factors found in living and working conditions. Learn about the distribution of income, wealth, influence, and power as key factors affecting health.
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