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The Social Determinants of Health and Social Justice Elizabeth McGibbon, PhD, RN, Associate Professor St. Francis Xavier University Presentation for StFX Nursing 115, Jan, 2014

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What are the social determinants of health (SDH)? How do the SDH come together or intersect to deepen disadvantage? What is social justice? How are the SDH always connected to social justice? Todays Presentation

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What are the social determinants of health? The conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age (World Health Organization, 2008, 2013).

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