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Closing the Gap: Policy into Practice on Social Determinants of Health

Discussion paper, Annex 2

  • English
World Health Organization
2011
978 92 4 150240 5
vii, 47
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Summary (English)

Addressed issues:

  1. Governance to tackle the root causes of health inequities: Implementing action on social determinants of health
  2. Promoting participation: Community leadership for action on social determinants
  3. The role of the health sector, including public health programmes, in reducing health inequities
  4. Global action on social determinants: Aligning priorities and stakeholders
  5. Monitoring progress: Measurement and analysis to inform policies and build accountability on social determinants

The UN Social Protection Floor Initiative is also addressed.

Note

"All for Equity", World Conference on Social Determinants of Health, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 19-21 October 2011.

Report 2059
14.12.2011