The population health approach emphasizes individual and collective social factors that influence a population's health. Which of the following is considered a population-level determinant?
a. Education
b. Personal health practices and coping skills
c. Biology and genetic endowment
d. Income and social status
A
Education is considered a population-level determinant.
Personal health practices and coping skills are considered an individual-level determinant.
Biology and genetic endowment is considered an individual-level determinant.
Income and social status is considered an individual-level determinant.
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