HLSC111 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Pocket Money
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Food security and access to nutritious food. Weeks starting 5th of november or 12th of november (will be allocated) Social determinants of health are the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age. These circumstances are shaped by the distributions of money, power and resources at global, national and local levels. The social determinants of health are mostly responsible for health inequities the unfair and avoidable differences in health status seen within and between countries. They have an impact on: individuals. Income socioeconomic status: employment, genetics, access to health care, education, social support network, geographical location, cultural influences, mental health status, communities, food security, education, access to health care. Definition: a drive that encourages and supports you to complete a specific goal; based on something that you want to do. Key elements include: social support how peers, family, friends encourage you to do it, persistence, resistance, self - discipline, education.
