J Bircher|Shyama Kuruvilla
Defining health by addressing individual, social, and environmental determinants: New opportunities for health care and public health
University of Bern|World Health Organization
millennium development goals mdgs mobilized global commitments promote health socioeconomic sustainable development trends indicate health mdgs may achieved 2015 part insufficient coordination across related health socioeconomic environmental initiatives explicitly acknowledging need collaboration meikirch model health posits health state wellbeing emergent conducive interactions individuals potentials lifes demands social environmental determinants health results throughout life course individuals potentialsand social environmental determinantssuffice respond satisfactorily demands life lifes demands physiological psychosocial environmental vary across contexts every case unsatisfactory responses lead disease conceptualization integrative nature health could contribute ongoing efforts strengthen cooperation across actors sectors improve individual population healthleading 2015 beyond