Abstract
The importance of social determinants of health and disease has historically been understudied, despite their wide-ranging impact; however, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought the significance of these factors to the fore. Multiple factors—including, poverty, educational level, geography, race, and gender—are associated with variation in disease outcomes (figure). In the Marmot review, published in February 2010, socioeconomic deprivation was linked with many adverse health outcomes, ranging from childhood dental caries to cancer mortality.
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