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Social determinants of health, such as access to secure housing, family employment and economic stability, education, and child care, must be the focus of federal policies to support infant and ...
North Carolina used COVID-19 relief funding to create the Andrea Harris Social, Economic, Environmental, and Health Equity Task Force to provide recommendations to the state’s governor every six ...
Women’s health has long been underfunded and under-researched. The disparity isn’t just a healthcare issue: It’s an economic and social crisis.
A new textbook edited by UB faculty member Leonard Egede explores health care inequalities, their origins and how to address ...
Social determinants of health are a person's circumstances that affect their health, such as housing, community, environment, education, and healthcare.
What Is the Nordic Model? The Nordic model is the combination of social welfare and economic systems adopted by Nordic countries. It combines features of capitalism, such as a market economy and ...
Although lupus-related medical complications affect pregnancy outcomes, social determinants and economic conditions, known as social determinants of health (SDOH), may also be important in shaping ...
By refining economic models to account for these impacts, government analysts can better assess the cost-effectiveness of mental health programs, making a compelling case for increased funding and ...
An Economic Model That Moves Beyond G.D.P. ... because we are far more fundamentally dependent on the health of a stable planet. ... and you can see ecological overshoot and social shortfall.
We Don't Have a Mental Health Crisis. We Have an Economic and Social One | Opinion. Published Oct 03, 2022 at 8:30 AM EDT Updated Oct 03, 2022 at 8:57 AM EDT. By Robert B. Reich .
Ever wonder how your sense of self shapes your economic decisions? Join Harvard economist Roland Fryer as he unpacks the powerful influence of identity on our choices and behavior. Photo: Free to ...