What are the social determinants of health? - ANS conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work
and age
social
economic
political
model to explain various influences in behaviour - ANS Socioecological
attempts to show layers and map relationships between individuals and their health
non-modifiable causes at centre
lifestyle factors
social networks
living and working conditions
What has hugest impact on health - ANS Socioeconomic factors have a bigger impact than healthcare
quality
Health inequalities definition - ANS Unjust and avoidable differences in health across the population
eg mortality in different economic classes
examples of health inequality - ANS Low education and cognitive 'readiness' in low income families