HSS 2321 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Social Capital, Briey
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Who conceptual framework for action on the social determinants of health: who model developed to guide the work of the commission on social. Entitlement is not dependent on nationality, place of residence, sex, national or ethnic origin, religion, language, or other status (united nations human. Aka if you are a human being you"re entitled to these rights: human rights are rights but also obligations - by the state to ensure the right is met. Theoretical basis of the conceptual framework: the conceptual framework is predicated on three theoretical approaches: Social production of disease/political economy of health. Psychosocial approaches: centralize people"s experiences and perception of their own status as compared to that of others in an unequal society leads to illness and poor health. Inadequacy when comparing self to others of higher status leading to lower health: at the individual level, the emphasis is on relative, not absolute position.