Primer to Action: Social Determinants of Health

Title

Primer to Action: Social Determinants of Health

Author

Health Nexus and Ontario Chronic Disease Prevention Alliance

Host Organization

SDOH Advisory Committee

Date

2008

Location of Document

H-679

Subject

This report was designed as a resource to help better explain the social determinants of health and how they influence chronic diseases. It describes six of the social determinants in detail; income, employment, housing, food security, education and inclusion. Suggestions for implementing changes on these determinants for community organizations and others, are also provided, plus useful links and resources.

Files

Reference

Health Nexus and Ontario Chronic Disease Prevention Alliance, Primer to Action: Social Determinants of Health, 2008