"Social determinants of health” has been defined by the World
Health Organization as the conditions in which people are born,
grow, live, work, and age. These determinants can include factors
such as housing, transportation, education, employment, and access
to care. Social Determinants of Health: A Primer for the Practicing
Surgeon provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art, definitive
reference for the surgical community on this important topic,
serving as an invaluable resource for surgeons, physicians,
fellows, and residents. Offers unique, practical content from
experts in the field, with up-to-date information from both
national and world leaders. Covers various aspects of social
determinants of health related to the surgical field, including
internalization of social determinants of health; social
determinants of health and disease initiation, progression, and
outcomes; and social determinants of health from a research
perspective. Contains chapters on a wide range of topics as social
determinants of health in surgery, including intersectionality,
insurance, stress, finances, neighborhood, healthcare access,
community engagement, literacy, and more. Discusses study design
and outcomes, interventions, and future directions in social
determinants of health in surgery. Consolidates today's available
information on this timely topic into a single, convenient
resource.
General
| Imprint: |
Churchill Livingstone
|
| Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
| Release date: |
October 2023 |
| First published: |
2024 |
| Editors: |
Samilia Obeng-Gyasi
• Timothy M. Pawlik
|
| Dimensions: |
234 x 191mm (L x W) |
| Pages: |
300 |
| ISBN-13: |
978-0-443-12366-5 |
| Categories: |
Books
Promotions
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| LSN: |
0-443-12366-7 |
| Barcode: |
9780443123665 |
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