Physician Assessment of Social Determinants of Health: A Necessary Component in Improving Care of Patients
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Aug 26, 2021
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Health disparities, patient care, socioeconomic status
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2. Buchman, S. (2012, June). Screening for poverty in family practice. Retrieved from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3374695/
3. Dosani, N. (2021, February 18). Screening for poverty: Identifying an important social determinant of health. Retrieved from https://healthydebate.ca/opinions/screening-for-poverty-identifying-an-important-social-determinant-of-health/
4. Health Quality Ontario. (2016). Health Equity Report. Retrieved from https://www.hqontario.ca/System-Performance/Specialized-Reports/Health-Equity-Report
5. Public Health ontario. (2020, December 7). Addressing heatlh inequities within the COVID-19 public health response. Retrieved from https://www.publichealthontario.ca/en/diseases-and-conditions/infectious-diseases/respiratory-diseases/novel-coronavirus/health-equity-resources
6. Arpey, N. C., Gaglioti, A. H., & Rosenbaum, M. E. (2017, July). How Socioeconomic Status Affects Patient Perceptions of Health Care: A Qualitative Study. Retrieved from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5932696/