Which of the following describes a dimension of the social determinants of health (SDH) defined within Healthy People 2020?
a. Employment
b. Education
c. Gender
d. Income
ANS: B
Five broad dimensions of SDH are defined within Healthy People 2020 as: (a) Economic Stability, (b) Education, (c) Social and Community Context, (d) Health and Health Care, and (e) Neighborhood and Built Environment. Each of these dimensions includes key issues that identify more specific factors (U.S. Department Health and Human Services Healthy People 2020, 2013). Employment, gender, and income are not addressed as dimensions of the social determinants of health within Healthy People 2020.
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