Breaking the Cycle - Health, Poverty, and the Social Determinants of Health

Explore the complex relationship between health, poverty, and social determinants in this 94-minute conference talk from The Aspen Institute. Delve into the multifaceted factors influencing overall well-being, beyond traditional medical care. Examine how economic stability, physical environment, nutrition, education, and social support play crucial roles in shaping health outcomes. Understand the importance of an integrated approach that involves collaboration across various disciplines, including those not typically associated with healthcare. Investigate the significant impact of racial inequity and segregation on health disparities. Learn about strategies to dismantle social, economic, and environmental barriers to promote better health for all communities. Gain insights into creating a more holistic and equitable approach to public health that addresses the root causes of health inequalities.