Advancing health equity by addressing social determinants of health: Using health data to improve educational outcomes.

Data from two social determinants of health-access to health care and access to a quality education-are combined to examine the impact of health on student achievement. Data from a high poverty, high performing K-8 school revealed a significant negative correlation between the number of visits to a...

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Main Authors: Mary Jo Rattermann, Azure Angelov, Tommy Reddicks, Jess Monk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247909