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Euro Surveill. Reducing health inequalities and monitoring social determinants of health in the European Union: a priority of the Spanish Presidency o

Giuseppe

Emeritus
Reducing health inequalities and monitoring social determinants of health in the European Union: a priority of the Spanish Presidency of the European Union 2010 (Euro Surveill., extract, edited)

[Source: EuroSurveillance.org, <cite cite="http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ViewArticle.aspx?ArticleId=19612">Eurosurveillance - View Article</cite>. First paragraph, extract, edited.]

Eurosurveillance, Volume 15, Issue 27, 08 July 2010

Editorials

Reducing health inequalities and monitoring social determinants of health in the European Union: a priority of the Spanish Presidency of the European Union 2010

Technical Committee for the priority of the Spanish Presidency on ?Monitoring Social Determinants of Health and the Reduction of Health Inequalities?. General Directorate for Public Health and International Health. Ministry of Health and Social Policy, Madrid, Spain 1

1. Members of the Technical Committee are listed at the end of the editorial

Citation style for this article: Technical Committee for the priority of the Spanish Presidency on ?Monitoring Social Determinants of Health and the Reduction of Health Inequalities?. General Directorate for Public Health and International Health. Ministry of Health and Social Policy, Madrid, Spain. Reducing health inequalities and monitoring social determinants of health in the European Union: a priority of the Spanish Presidency of the European Union 2010 . Euro Surveill. 2010;15(27):pii=19612. Available online: (LINK)

Date of submission: 07 July 2010


Many health problems and most causes of premature death are conditioned by social factors such as education, employment and working conditions, income, living environment and social exclusion which affect the population unequally and are largely outside of the remit of the health sector. Addressing the social determinants of health and working to achieve health equity are among the most important current public health challenges in Europe and worldwide [1].

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