Social determinants of health, 2nd edn
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This article is published in Clinical Medicine.The article was published on 2008-04-01 and is currently open access. It has received 543 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Social determinants of health.read more
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What to Think of Canine Obesity? Emerging Challenges to Our Understanding of Human–Animal Health Relationships
TL;DR: An examination of differences in medical responses to weight-related health problems in humans and canines points to the existence of a distinct conceptual and ethical sphere for companion animal veterinary medicine.
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Strategies to prevent childhood obesity must extend beyond school environments.
TL;DR: Because the prevention of obesity begins in childhood, because schools are especially well-controlled locaions for study, much attention has focused on school environments and ways to improve them, andearchers are examining how the neighborhoods that surround schools affect children’s food consumption and weight.
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Marital status, social capital and health locus of control: a population-based study.
TL;DR: Health promotion regarding HLC and related behaviours should consider men and women who are not cohabiting, and particularly consider unmarried men due to their higher propensity to lack internal HLC.
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Preventing frailty in older people: An exploration of primary care professionals' experiences.
TL;DR: To enhance the early assessment of frailty and the planning of preventive multi-factorial interventions in primary care and community settings, training and effective detection strategies should be incorporated into the role and daily care activities of primary care professionals.
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Employers´ paradoxical views about temporary foreign migrant workers´ health: a qualitative study in rural farms in Southern Ontario
Miya Narushima,Ana Sanchez +1 more
TL;DR: In order to address the needs of MFWs in a more integrated manner, an ecological view of health, which includes the social and psychological determinants ofhealth, by employers is necessary.