After screening, seven articles were included. Results: The results were grouped into the categories: "Use of contraceptive methods in adolescence and the consequences of non-use", "The importance of education in the face of adolescent empowerment",...
This collection of Michael Grossman’s most important papers adds essential background and depth to his work on economic determinants of public health. It contextualizes the issues and addresses the larger stakes of his work. Determinants of Health expla
Determinants of Health The term ‘determinants of health’ was introduced in the 1970s and it refers to those factors that have a significant influence, whether positive or negative, on health. The term should not imply a cause–effect relationship between arisk factorand ahealth status. Health...
This review begins with a brief summary of the importance of child maltreatment as a major public health problem, given its prevalence and the substantial human and economic costs involved. The focus then shifts to consideration of personalized medicine and child maltreatment, including genetic and ...
What are Social and Political Determinants of Health? SDH as well as political determinants of health (PDH) are very important, but also very broad concepts in and of themselves. SDH are often referred to as “the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age,” and which...
Healthcare workers (HCWs) are at increased risk of being infected with SARS-CoV-2, yet limited information is available on risk factors of infection. We pooled data on occupational surveillance of 10,654 HCW who were tested for SARS-CoV-2 infection in si
of the city, the difference in life expectancy is 16 years. At a population level, no existing or conceivable medical intervention comes within an order of magnitude of the effect of place on health. Marmot also estimated if the population were free of heart disease, human life expectancy ...
For a time, public health priorities dominated criminal legal policies. Evidence on the social determinants of health that people experiencing social, economic, political and environmental disadvantage are more likely to experience poorer health outcomes has led to acceptance globally that public health ...
Determinants and consequences of obesity. Am. J. Public Health 106, 1656–1662 (2016). PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Ng, M. et al. Global, regional, and national prevalence of overweight and obesity in children and adults during 1980–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global ...
Racism and social injustice as determinants of child health: the American Pediatric Society Issue of the Yeardoi:10.1038/s41390-020-01126-6Steven H. AbmanClifford W. BogueSusan BakerWaldemar CarloStephen R. DanielsMichael R. DebaunCandice Fike...