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Table of Contents - Social Determinants of Health
MEDB 5525      Social Determinants of Health
This course will describe how social, economic and political factors affect health. It will examine strategies to address social determinants of health to reduce health inequities. Students will explore how specific social determinants like socioeconomic status, race ethnicity, and lifestyle influence health, use a "life course" approach to look at different stages of life and the effect of social determinants on specific populations. The course is open to any graduate student, will be offered as an online, asynchronous course in the fall semester only.
Faculty: School of Medicine
Department: Biomedical/Health Informatics
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