M David Low|Barbara Low|Elizabeth Baumler|Phuong Trang Huynh
Can Education Policy Be Health Policy? Implications of Research on the Social Determinants of Health
Commonwealth Fund|The University of Texas at Austin|The University of Texas at Austin|Commonwealth Fund
research social determinants health demonstrated robust correlations several social factors health status life expectancy factors could modified policy intervention nationallevel public policies explicitly based population health research various stages development many western countries spite evident need seemingly united states research shows strong association education good health offer evidence show least two pressing problems american society namely uneven distribution educational attainment health disparities linked socioeconomic position may ameliorated policy initiatives link quality early childhood care child development programs parental training seamless continuum strengthened k12 education