determinant of health
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdeterminantandhealth
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determinant
noun[C]
uk/dɪˈtɜː.mɪ.nənt/us/dɪˈtɝː.mɪ.nənt/
formal
something that controls or affects what happens in a ...
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health
noun[U]
uk/helθ/us/helθ/
the condition of the body and the degree to which it is free from illness, or the state of ...
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(Definition ofdeterminantandhealthfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The importance of fat distribution, rather than fat mass per se, as adeterminantofhealthhas become increasingly apparent in recent studies.
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Diabetes is a majordeterminantofhealthin the elderly and makes very significant demands on systems of health care.
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The evidence suggests that income is a majordeterminantofhealth.
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These findings have important implications for future policy concerned to address the wider socialdeterminantofhealthinequalities and to develop the multidisciplinary public health workforce this requires.
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One, "the adoption and application of a human rights framework for analyzing and responding to the societaldeterminantofhealth," 18 has been discussed earlier in this essay.
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Poverty is the greatest singledeterminantofhealth.
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As every doctor knows, poverty is a majordeterminantofhealth.
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Nutrition is a keydeterminantofhealththroughout life.
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It this sense, the report was fundamental in identifying health risk behaviours as adeterminantofhealthinequalities.
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At the communal level, widening and strengthening of hierarchy weakens social cohesion, which is adeterminantofhealth.
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This view sees health literacy as a socialdeterminantofhealththat offers a powerful opportunity to reduce inequities in health.
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Indeed, for every socialdeterminantofhealth, an individualized manifestation of each is available.
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By the 1990s, research on the determinants of health was influencing the rhetoric of policy advocates across the ideological spectrum.
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Policy makers can address other determinants of health than health care when they sense they have support to do so.
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This is a utility measure, which abstracts from underlying determinants of health.
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They claim, as indicated above, that no analogous framework exists for the determinants of health.
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This approach targets the determinants of health in one's physical and social environment.
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This line of thinking is given great credence by the work done on the 'social determinants of health'.
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From concept to practice: including the social determinants of health in environmental assessment.
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Acknowledging the importance of the social determinants of health leads us to look for an approach to health care which addresses these.
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