Social determinants

These are comprised of the both the structural and intermediaries

1. Structural determinants

Social economic and political context;

These include;

Governance

Economic social and public policies

Values

These can lead to the unequal distribution of material and monetary resources which shapes a person’s social economic position.

The social economic position

This describes a person’s place in society which can affect their exposure, vulnerability and outcomes to conditions that have an impact on health

Structural determinants are also determined by a number of factors which include;

Education

Occupation

Income

Gender

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