Nutrition and Society – The Social Determinants of Health

Instructions

Write a report that defines and describes the role of the social determinants of health in
Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) risk. Highlight the health inequalities in CVD seen in today’s
society in Australia.
The social determinants to address include:
– Income / socioeconomic status
– Education
– Health service access
– Social support networks
– Physical environment
– Gender
– Culture / ethnicity