Healthcare Leadership and Community Engagement
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, A. Discuss how to positively affect the health and behavioral health
outcomes of the community described in the scenario by applying two
sociopolitical drivers at each of the following levels:
• micro:
• mezzo
• macro
1. **Micro Level**
At the micro level, two key sociopolitical drivers include **individual
socioeconomic status (SES)** and **health literacy**. Poverty
significantly limits individuals' ability to access healthcare, obtain
nutritious foods, and adhere to treatment plans, thereby worsening
health outcomes such as chronic diseases. Health literacy determines
the capacity of individuals to understand and act on health information.
To address these drivers, the health service coordinators (HSC) can
facilitate personalized assistance programs connecting individuals to
Medicaid for financial support and provide education tailored to literacy
levels to improve understanding of chronic disease management.
Engaging patients through community health workers of similar cultural
backgrounds can build trust and improve health behavior adoption.
2. **Mezzo Level**
At the mezzo level, **community institutional support** and **local
policy advocacy** are influential drivers. Schools, workplaces, and