Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
EditorialPublic Health, Wellness, Prevention, and Health Promotion: Considering the Role of Chiropractic and Determinants of Health
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Socioeconomic Status and Poverty
Lower socioeconomic status can negatively influence behavioral and psychosocial risk factors for health and disease, such as creating barriers to health care and means for treatment and prevention measures.11 Poverty has a devastating impact on health,15 has been associated with numerous poor health conditions, and impacts health in numerous ways, such as introducing financial barriers, posing health care system challenges, creating impediments to the attainment of education, and affecting the
Conclusion
As health care providers, we must understand how the determinants of health interact with each other so that we may best serve the needs of our patients and communities. Many determinants of health overlap or have a direct influence on one another. Poverty can directly relate to working conditions, physical environment, education, and maternal health. Healthy choices and lifestyles may be influenced by education, physical environment, and social/family networks. We cannot address one health
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