After reading the assigned article, “Global Action on the Social Determinants of Health”, select one of the following regions of the world (South America, North Africa and the Middle East, Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia, or Australia) and discuss the Social Determinants of Health strategies that have been implemented and the current status of these strategies. You may need to do some additional research beyond this article, to respond to this forum in depth.

Initial post should be 400 words or more.

Reading and Resources

Donkin, A., Glodblatt, P., Allen, J. Nathanson, V., Marmot, M. (2017). Global action on the social determinants of health. BMJ Global Health, 3, doi:10.1136/bmjgh-2017-000603

Review the following:

1. WHO Social Determinants of Health

2. Overview of Social Determinants of Health from HP2020

3. How Social Determinants of Health impact Health, from the CDC

4. Social Determinants Approach to Public Health: From Concept to Practice

Watch the following videos:

Canadian video on Social Determinants of Health