Social Epidemiology in Public Health

User icon Heather Dray
4 June 2024
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Social determinants of population health, including acute and chronic disease outcomes, as defined and included in public health policy.


WFP: World Food Programme · 24 June 2024 English

The brief uses key indicators to describe how the global food and economic crisis affects Kyrgyzstan’s food system, highlighting its current resilience and potential opportunities for building further resilience.



World Bank Group · 11 February 2024 English

In Uganda, conditions in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health (RMNCAH) remain the primary drivers of morbidity and mortality, accounting for 60 percent of years of life lost. The …


ARK · 22 March 2023 English

Work, Stress and COVID-19 in Northern Ireland Rosellen Roche, Erin Early, Joel Manzi and Paula Devine Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic was both an work, challenges and changes to work cent …


Chatham House · 20 June 2024 English

Crises and shocks – including disease outbreaks, financial crises and conflicts – can create windows of opportunity to trigger universal health reforms. This report examines when and how such reforms …


ADB: Asian Development Bank · 26 June 2024 English

High levels of social participation and improved functional health are associated with a lower risk of depression among older adults.


EU: European Union · 23 May 2024 English

This document outlines the objectives and main elements of the ECDC framework for prevention of communicable diseases and related special health issues. It sets out a vision for strong, effective …


RTI International · 23 March 2021 English

And we enhance services to increase the frequency of HIV testing, demonstrate the acceptability and feasibility of delivering pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to HIV-negative women who engage in sex work and …


Wellesley Institute · 18 March 2024 English

Notable examples include the economic disempowerment of Indigenous communities upheld by the 1876 Indian Act59,60, and the persistent anti-Black racism and segregation of African Canadians – in housing, employment, schooling …