Factsheet – The Social Determinants of Health Equity
This factsheet explores how social, economic, and political factors shape health equity and highlights key strategies to reduce health inequities through the Health in All Policies (HiAP) approach. Developed by members of the Global Network for Health in All Policies, this resource emphasizes the importance of intersectoral collaboration, policy integration, and monitoring to improve population wellbeing.
The key concepts presented, social determinants of health, equity-oriented policy action, intersectoral collaboration, and accountability, offer practical guidance for integrating health considerations into policymaking across sectors. Together, they support the design of fairer systems and promote collective action to address the root causes of avoidable health disparities.
This factsheet is intended for policymakers, public health professionals, and stakeholders across diverse sectors such as education, housing, transport, and finance. It provides a concise overview of foundational concepts and actionable approaches to support more equitable health outcomes through HiAP.
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