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Complex problems require complex solutions: the utility of social quality theory for addressing the Social Determinants of Health.

Source :
BMC Public Health; 2011, Vol. 11 Issue 1, p630-638, 9p, 4 Charts
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

The article offers information on the social quality theory for addressing determinants of health (SDH) and a national survey conducted in Australia on the same. It states that metrics of the theory were developed so that researchers and governments could assess social quality within societies. It mentions that people with low income experience worse social quality in all its domain which include membership to organizations, socio-economic security and social empowerment.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
14712458
Volume :
11
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
BMC Public Health
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
66593076
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-11-630