2020
DOI: 10.4103/jehp.jehp_80_20
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Evaluating the responsiveness of higher education system in relation to social determinants of health

Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIM: To answer the society's health-care needs related to social determinants of health (SDH), higher education system must be responsive in training knowledgeable students and faculty members. Therefore, this study was carried out to determine the responsiveness of higher education system in relation to the SDH. METHODS: This is a content analysis study carried out using qualitative approach. Semi-structured interviews were used to gain access to the kno… Show more

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“…The WHO believes that SDHs are the most effective factors in improving people's health and reducing inequalities. [ 29 30 ] SDHs provide an accurate understanding of health and disease and show that in addition to the role of physiologic factors, social, economic, behavioral, and environmental factors should be addressed as well. [ 31 ] The WHO stresses the importance of intersectoral collaboration regarding SDHs.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The WHO believes that SDHs are the most effective factors in improving people's health and reducing inequalities. [ 29 30 ] SDHs provide an accurate understanding of health and disease and show that in addition to the role of physiologic factors, social, economic, behavioral, and environmental factors should be addressed as well. [ 31 ] The WHO stresses the importance of intersectoral collaboration regarding SDHs.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Literature affirms that the curriculum of many study fields should move towards responsive education to provide a suitable condition for increasing the compatibility between theory and practice [9]. Studies also highlighted that adding courses on SDH to the medical curriculum can improve students' knowledge and awareness regarding the relevant concepts and consequently provide more comprehensive services [10].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%