Issue

Wider determinants of health

1 story · discussed at 3 council meetings · 4 councils

The broad range of social, economic, and environmental factors that influence health outcomes. These include the conditions in the environments where people are born, live, learn, work, play, worship, and age that affect a wide range of health, functioning, and quality-of-life outcomes and risks. They encompass personal, social, economic, and environmental factors that influence health status and well-being beyond traditional healthcare services.

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