social determinants of healthThis article reports on data from women dwelling in First Nations communities regarding (1) baseline statistics about women's circumstances, needs, interests, and opportunities for community engagement, and (2) information about women's present status, experience, interest,...
1Ontario Public Health Association. (2014). Resolution #1: Position statement on applying a health equity lens. Toronto, ON: Ontario Public Health Association. 2Raphael D. Social determinants of health: Canadian perspectives. 2nd ed. Toronto, ON: Canadian Scholar's Press; 2009....
HealthPromotion,J.Epp.Ottawa:HealthandWelfareCanada,1986.CanadianGovernmentStatementsonSocialDeterminantsofHealthIIThereisstrongevidenceindicatingthatfactorsoutsidethehealthcaresystemsignificantlyaffecthealth.These“determinantsofhealth”includeincomeandsocialstatus,socialsupportnetworks,education,employmentandworkingconditions,...
Poverty and food insecurity of older adults living in social housing in Ontario: a cross-sectional study Poverty and food insecurity have been linked to poor health and morbidity, especially in older adults. Housing is recognized as a social determinant of health, and very little is known about...
People who are living with HIV in Ontario have access to good health care and medications, yet they are still dying younger and at substantially higher rates than the rest of the population, according to a new study published today.
Context Social determinants of health (SDOH) are economic, social, and political conditions that affect a person's overall health or the health of a group of people. Researchers have investigated the effects of SDOH on various diseases, such as asthma, o
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(2008), The Last Straw! A board game on the social determinants of health. Medical Education, 42: 1125–1126. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2923.2008.03215.x Author Information *Kate Reeve, 256B Aberdeen Avenue, Hamilton, Ontario L8P 2P9, Canada. Tel: 00 1 905 902 4592; Fax: 00 1 905 546...
This cohort study assesses the association between social determinants of health and receipt of skilled rehabilitation during intensive care unit (ICU)
Public Health Ontario. COVID-19 Seroprevalence in Ontario: September 3 to October 30, 2020. 2020. Available from: https://www.publichealthontario.ca/-/media/documents/ncov/epi/2020/12/covid-19-epi-seroprevalence-in-ontario-oct-30.pdf?la=en. Levin AT, Owusu-Boaitey N, Pugh S, Fosdick ...