Quiz 1: Social Drivers of Health

Why do we say "drivers" vs determinants?

drivers is not as alienating or finalizing as determinants

drivers allows the patient to feel like they can manage their health better

Define social drivers of health

Underlying social factors that are shaped by the distribution of money, power, and resources are influence by public policy; and impact health

These conditions in the places where people live, learn, work, and play affect a wide range of health risks and outcomes

What are the 5 domains for SDOH?

Economic Stability

Education

Health and Health Care

Neighborhood and Built Environment

Social and Community Context

(Food)

What are the components associated with economic stability?

Employment, income, expenses, debt, medical bills, support

What are the components associated with education?

Literacy, language, early childhood education, vocational training, higher education

What are the components associated with health and health care?

Health coverage, provider availability, provider bias, provider cultural and linguistic competency, quality of care

What are the components associated with neighborhood and built environment?

Housing, transportation, safety, parks, playgrounds, walkabiility

What are the components associated with social context and community?

Social integration, support systems, community engagement, discrimination

What are the components associated with food?

Hunger and access to healthy options

Health Outcomes