Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Social Determinants of Health

Social determinants of health refer to the social and economic conditions in which people live that have a major impact on their health. These conditions and circumstances influence a wide range of health outcomes, including rates of illness and mortality, access to health care, and overall quality of life. Examples…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 11 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 7× across the literature 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Social determinants of health refer to the social and economic conditions in which people live that have a major impact on their health. These conditions and circumstances influence a wide range of health outcomes, including rates of illness and mortality, access to health care, and overall quality of life. Examples of social determinants of health include housing, education, income, employment, and access to social services. Improving social determinants of health is essential to creating healthier communities that can reduce health disparities and improve overall health outcomes.

Research published in this journal

11 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 11 articles above have been cited 7 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Social Determinants of Health, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Immunology and Geriatrics.

Journal editorial board
Rahul Arya · United States Dhaarini Murugan · United States Chafia Touil-Boukoffa · France

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