These external factors – collectively referred to as the social determinants of health, or SDH – can influence health outcomes for almost every patient that you will encounter in medical ...

This course introduces students to the concept of social determinants of health, and strongly emphasizes the influence of social power relations on public health. There is a focus on how social, ...

Emergency departments (ED) struggle to screen for social determinants of health, inhibiting quality care and impacting health ...

In its first year, about 25 percent of the incoming class participated in a two-day Boot Camp that covered topics related to implicit bias, health disparities, social determinants of health, and ...

Conclusions The present findings provide further evidence of how inequitable structural and social exposures are associated with racial and ethnic differences in mental health outcomes. Sports ...

The course will be capped at 30 and priority may be given to students in the Department of Health Policy or related MSc degrees as needed. The course introduces the social determinants of health from ...