Asthma represents a substantial health burden in childhood globally, with minoritised populations being disproportionately impacted.1 Recent literature has increasingly linked social determinants of ...

The Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at Drexel University Dornsife School of Public Health applies, develops, and teaches the skills needed to understand the determinants of disease and ...

Background Coronary heart disease (CHD) remains a leading cause of mortality and disability worldwide. Approximately half of the patients who have had a prior hospital admission for CHD will have a ...

In an analytic essay, "Whiteness: A Fundamental Determinant of the Health of Rural ... are more likely to experience higher rates of heart disease, stroke, cancer and suicide than their urban ...

The Federal Government says it will focus attention on millions of people with no access to prevention, treatment and care ...

The more unmet social determinants of health, the greater risk of  lower cognitive performance in that person, a study finds. The report was published on Jan. 10 in BMC Geriatrics.