Importance of healthcare determinants

Health is influenced by many factors, the social determinants of health encompasses economic and social conditions that influence the health of people and communities. Social determinants of health such as poverty, unequal access to health care, lack of education, stigma, and racism are underlying, contributing factors of health inequities. Why is addressing the social determinants of health important for individual and community health?

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