According to Healthy People 2020, social determinants of health would include which of the following? Select all that apply
a. sex d. physical stature
b. family e. income
c. geographic location f. access to health care
A, B, C, E, F
According to Healthy People 2020 social health determinants include family, community, income,
education, sex, race/ethnicity, geographic location, and access to health care, among others. Physical
stature is not a social determinant of health.
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