The importance of preparing students and practitioners in the health professions to
understand and be equipped to address the social determinants of health (SDOH) has …

Social and economic factors, such as those related to food, housing, and transportation, are
major drivers of health and health inequities. Multiple national professional organizations …

BACKGROUND: There is an increasing call for health care professionals to understand
social determinants of health (SDOH); however, there is little consensus on what to teach …

Abstract The World Health Organization (WHO) defines the Social Determinants of Health
(SDOH) as the non-medical factors influencing health outcomes. SDOH is associated with …

There is an increasing call for pre-health professions students to understand how the social
determinants of health (SDOH) influence health and well-being. Yet, there is limited …

This essay presents an approach to training future leaders in health adminis tration and
health policy that tasks students to regularly consider the benefits and challenges to …

Medical schools are increasingly called to include social responsibility in their mandates. As
such, they are focusing their attention on the social determinants of health (SDOH) as key …

Background. There is a clear mandate for resident training in social determinants of health
(SDOH) and health equity stemming from patients' needs and program accreditation …

The complex health demands of society emphasize the need for future health professionals
to gain a deeper understanding of social determinants of health (SDOH) and provide …

Background Dismantling structural inequities in health care requires that physicians
understand the impacts of social determinants of health (SDH). Although many medical …