DETERMINANTS

OF HEALTH
Prepared by:
Precious Lou C. Aguila RMT,MSMT, ASCPi (CM) MLS
DETERMINANTS
OF HEALTH

the range of personal, social,

economic and environmental
factors that influence HEALTH
STATUS.
 THREE CATEGORIES
A.SOCIAL & ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT

B.PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT

C. PERSON’S INDIVIDUAL CHARACTERISTIC AND

BEHAVIORS
A. SOCIAL & ECONOMIC
ENVIRONMENT

◦ INCOME & SOCIAL STATUS

◦ EDUCATION
◦ CULTURE
◦ SOCIAL SUPPORT NETWORKS
◦ EMPLOYMENT & WORKING
CONDITIONS
◦ HEALTH SERVICES
 ◦ SAFE WATER ◦ SAFE HOUSES
B. PHYSICAL ◦ CLEAN AIR ◦ COMMUNITIES
ENVIRONMENT ◦ HEALTHY ◦ ROADS
WORKPLACES
 C. PERSON’S INDIVIDUAL CHARACTERISTIC
AND BEHAVIORS
◦ GENETICS
◦ PERSONAL BEHAVIOR & COPING SKILLS
◦ GENDER
THANKYOU!