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What are determinants of health?
Health Education Health 100 Version 3 / About Determinants of Health
"Determinants of health are personal, social, economic, and environmental factors that influence health status. They may be biological, socioeconomic, psychosocial, behavioral, or social in nature. Major determinants include genes and biology, health behaviors, the social environment, the physical environment, and health services, with culture, social status, and child development also influencing health."
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