Social Determinants of Health

According to the CDC social determinants are conditions in the places where people live, learn, work, and play affect a wide range of health risks and outcomes (https://www.cdc.gov/socialdeterminants/index.htm).

VIDEO - What is Social Determinants of Health?

Tools/References

WEBSITE - Social Determinants of Health: Know What Affects Health

https://www.cdc.gov/socialdeterminants/index.htm

WEBSITE - Social Determinants of Health

https://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/topics-objectives/topic/social-determinants-of-health

PRESENTATION - Practical Tools To Address Social Determinants of Health

http://app.ihi.org/FacultyDocuments/Events/Event-3135/Presentation-17910/Document-14731/Presentation_ML4_Practical_Tools_to_Address_Social_Determinants_update12.10.pdf

ARTICLE - Taking action on the social determinants of health in clinical practice: a framework for health professionals

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5135524/pdf/188e474.pdf

JOURNAL: Addressing Social Determinants to Improve Patient Care and Promote Health Equity: An American College of Physicians Position Paper

https://annals.org/aim/fullarticle/2678505/addressing-social-determinants-improve-patient-care-promote-health-equity-american

TOOL/HANDOUT - Social Determinants of Health guide to social needs screening tool and resources

https://www.aafp.org/dam/AAFP/documents/patient_care/everyone_project/sdoh-guide.pdf