Physician experiences and barriers to addressing the social determinants of health in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: a qualitative research study

Physician experiences and barriers to addressing the social determinants of health in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: a qualitative research study

Abstract Background While it is increasingly recognized that social determinants influence the health of patients and populations, little is known about how doctors in the Eastern Mediterranean Region can help their patients with these issues. Our study aimed to identify common social challenges fac...

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Main Authors: Labib Girgis, Gerald Van Gurp, David Zakus, Anne Andermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Social determinants of health
Social accountability
Health equity
Qualitative research
Eastern Mediterranean Region
Canada
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-018-3408-z

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