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What are some examples of social determinants of health mentioned in the text?
What are some examples of social determinants of health mentioned in the text?
- Stressful circumstances and discrimination (correct)
- Chemical agents and biological factors
- Economic factors and political issues
- Physical agents and lifestyle behaviors
In the context of health disparities, what does SES stand for?
In the context of health disparities, what does SES stand for?
- Social Exposure Situation
- Sustainable Environmental Systems
- Social Economic Standards
- Socioeconomic Status (correct)
Which of the following social factors can determine the health status of individuals?
Which of the following social factors can determine the health status of individuals?
- Exercise habits
- Biological agents
- Genetic makeup
- Proximity to polluting industries (correct)
What is the importance of understanding fundamental causes of disease according to the text?
What is the importance of understanding fundamental causes of disease according to the text?
Which measure of Socioeconomic Status (SES) is often used by US sociologists?
Which measure of Socioeconomic Status (SES) is often used by US sociologists?
What are considered as fundamental causes of health disparities according to the text?
What are considered as fundamental causes of health disparities according to the text?
Which of the following is an example of a proximate factor influencing health as per the text?
Which of the following is an example of a proximate factor influencing health as per the text?
What is meant by 'measure of SES' in the context of the text?
What is meant by 'measure of SES' in the context of the text?
How do social conditions influence the outcome of diseases according to the text?
How do social conditions influence the outcome of diseases according to the text?
What is the role of social class position in determining health outcomes as per the text?
What is the role of social class position in determining health outcomes as per the text?