Overview
Please begin your primary discussion post with a 1-paragraph introduction to the group or setting-related issue you have chosen to focus your learning on in this module. Topic of interest social and structural determinants of health inequalities in maternal health. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8020519/
- What are the behavioral factors that affect this (or are related to) this issue? What are the structural (e.g., policies, program, social, economic, environmental) factors that affect this issue? How are issues of equity involved in this issue? (1-2 paragraphs).
- How might social and environmental determinants of health be addressed to improve the identified issue related to the setting/topic of your focus? How might quality and access in clinical care be advanced to address this issue? How might considerations of diversity, equity, inclusion, and/or justice be involved in efforts to improve the identified area of focus? (2 paragraphs).
- Finally, please note one disaster or public health emergency-related priority for the group or setting-related issue you have considered - and give a brief rationale for this priority (1 paragraph).
- Please incorporate one scholarly article in your post.