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- Social determinants of health - World Health Organization (WHO)
There are challenges to overcome in implementing action to address health inequities through the social determinants of health The social determinants of health equity is a complex and multifaceted field It involves a wide range of stakeholders within and beyond the health sector and all levels of government In addition, social determinants of health data can be difficult to collect and
- Operational framework for monitoring social determinants of health equity
This Operational framework for monitoring social determinants of health equity provides countries with critical guidance on monitoring the social determinants of health and actions addressing them, and using data for policy action across sectors to improve health equity
- A Conceptual Framework for Action on the Social Determinants of Health
Home Publications Overview A Conceptual Framework for Action on the Social Determinants of Health
- Commission on Social Determinants of Health
In order to achieve its goals, the Commission on Social Determinants of Health focused on the following: Country action The Commission supported some countries to develop policies that address the social causes of poor health and inequities Civil society Civil society organizations from all regions provided vital inputs to the Commission's work Knowledge networks The networks collated
- Social Determinants of Health - Global
The Department of Social Determinants of Health (SDH) leads WHO’s efforts to tackle the social, physical and economic conditions in society that impact upon health In this regard, colleagues compile and disseminate evidence on what works to address these determinants, build capacities and advocate for accelerated action They support Member States and other partners to prevent violence and
- Closing the gap in a generation: health equity through action on the . . .
Social justice is a matter of life and death It affects the way people live, their consequent chance of illness, and their risk of premature death We watch in wonder as life expectancy and good health continue to increase in parts of the world and in alarm as they fail to improve in others A girl born today can expect to live for more than 80 years if she is born in some countries – but
- Rio Political Declaration on Social Determinants of Health
This was followed by a series of informal consultations attended by representatives of Permanent Missions The text of the declaration was finalized during the conference in Rio de Janeiro on 19-21 October, 2011 Other languages French Korean Portuguese Spanish Social Determinants of Health (SDH)
- Social determinants of health SEARO
Social determinants of health is a complex issue influencing the health of populations particularly in lower- and middle-income countries The Commission on Social Determinants of Health (CSDH) reiterated WHO’s constitutional commitments to health equity and social justice and reemphasized the values of health for all In May 2009 the World Health Assembly adopted resolution WHA 62 14
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