Hodges' Model: Welcome to the QUAD: WHO (2010): A conceptual framework for action on the social determinants of health

Hodges' model is a conceptual framework to support reflection and critical thinking. Situated, the model can help integrate all disciplines (academic and professional). Amid news items, are posts that illustrate the scope and application of the model. A bibliography and A4 template are provided in the sidebar. Welcome to the QUAD ...

Saturday, December 26, 2015

WHO (2010): A conceptual framework for action on the social determinants of health

individual
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INTERPERSONAL : SCIENCES
humanistic --------------------------------------- mechanistic
SOCIOLOGY : POLITICAL
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group


 Behaviours (individual)

Education

Micro level - individual interaction

psycho-
Biology

Material circumstances
Living and working conditions
Food availability
social
Behaviours (social)
Social policies
socio-

Culture and Societal Values        Gender
Ethnicity (racism)

Social
Social

Social cohesion & Social capital 

Social determinants 
HEALTH 

Labour market, Land
Macroeconomics
economic                 Governance
Public policies

Occupation     Income

class               HEALTH SYSTEMS
protection
POLITICAL CONTEXT

WHO
Structural determinants
 INEQUALITIES


The concepts mapped within Hodges' model above are taken from:
Figure 5. Final form of the CSDH conceptual framework - page 48.

See:
Solar O. & Irwin, A. (2010) A conceptual framework for action on the social determinants of health. Social Determinants of Health Discussion Paper 2 (Policy and Practice). Geneva: World Health Organisation. p.48.