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Discussion Post
Review the Moving Upstream: How Interventions That Address the Social Determinants of Health Can Improve Health and Reduce Disparities and Structural Interventions to Reduce and Eliminate Health Disparities articles. Also, review the following webpages:
1) Publications from CDC featured articles webpage
2) NCHHSTP Social Determinants of Health: Frequently Asked Questions.
3) Social Determinants of Health from Healthy People 2030 webpage
4) PMC Journal List,
In your discussion
1) Identify two social determinants of health that you think have the greatest impact on the health of Americans.
a) Use scholarly and government research, including national-level data, to justify your choices. Data from .gov websites are acceptable.
b) Explain how your chosen social determinants may have a greater impact on society than communicable diseases like influenza, COVID, or HIV.
In addition, choose one social science theory from those identified in the Instructor Guidance then,
1) Describe the key constructs of the chosen theory and use one or two specific examples to discuss how the theory addresses the social determinant of health that you identified at both state and national levels in public health interventions.
2) Identify one real-world public health intervention that addresses the social determinant of health you identified in your community.