Nurses' role in addressing social determinants of health
Victoria L. Tiase, Cathryn Degraff Crookston, Anna Schoenbaum, Madelynn Valu
Abstract
ABSTRACT: Nurses have a vital role in addressing social and health inequities to promote quality healthcare for all. This article discusses the tools to screen for social determinants of health (SDOH) and key considerations for nurses and nurse leaders to advance the integration of SDOH information into their workflows.
Topics & Concepts
Social determinants of healthPsychologyEnvironmental healthMedicineNursingPublic healthFood Security and Health in Diverse PopulationsObesity and Health PracticesPublic Health Policies and Education