Social Determinants of Health and Physical Activity Participation

Question 1

what are the social determinant of health in canada

Answer 1

● Aboriginal status
● Disability
● Early life
● Education
● Employment and working conditions
● Food insecurity
● Health services
● Gender
● Housing
● Income and income distribution
● Race
● Social exclusion
● Social safety net
● Unemployment & job security

Question 2

what are some of the child wellbeing social determinant

Answer 2

• food insecurity, child abuse, developmental vulnerability, low income household

Question 3

what is the most prevalent form of abuse in child

Answer 3

neglect

Question 4

Child abuse is linked to an array of and is associated with

Answer 4

negative physical and mental outcomes.

• increase odds of negative physical and mental health outcome

Question 5

1⁄4 children (26%) are vulnerable in >=1 area of development before starting grade 1:

Answer 5

○ Communication skills & general knowledge
○ Emotional maturity
○ Physical health & wellbeing
○ Social competence
○ Language & cognitive development