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

  • 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.

Report 2071
14.12.2011