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12. Describe the relationship between the social determinants of health and disparate outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The social determinant of health are the social and economic status that influences the health status of the people.
The disparate outcomes during the COVID 19 pandemic influence the social determinant of health. Let's discuss the base of the key component of social determinants of health
1. Economic stability
Due to CIVID 19, many companies have shut down which leads to unemployment leads to difficulty in managing daily living items, the poverty rate also increases in the country.
2. Education
This pandemic highly affects the academic education of the students. It is not able to reopen the school and colleges leads to disturbance in the academic learning and performance of the students.
3. Social and community context
There are many issues that occur in society. Many discriminations are occurring in society. The poor are not able to treat properly due to lack of money leads to the sacrifice of their life. Due to social distancing, there is a lack of interaction of people as compared to before.
4. health care and access
Due to an increase in the number of COVID patient. There is difficulty to get bed or admission of new patients. And for other health issues also have difficulty in treating on time because of more focus on the COVID 19 patient.
5. Neighboring and environment
Due to lack of restriction in the gooing out, there is decrease the traffic and pollution, the environment become more clean as compare to before.