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Module 4: Social Determinants and Risks

Welcome to Module 4: Social Determinants and Risks


This module introduces concepts of social and societal determinants of health, vulnerable populations, the Bottom Billion, and the sociocultural and biomedical models for health.

"Module 4: Social Determinants and Risks" Instructor Materials

"Module 4: Social Determinants and Risks" Learner Materials

Module 4 Learner Materials

Learner Guide
Learner Notes
Learner Preparation 
Video Transcript
 

​​​​​​Please note: As mentioned in the For the Learner Video, a supplemental video is included with this Module for your enjoyment

Module 4 Learner Video

Supplemental Video

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Additional Materials

For your reference, we have included information about the authors and editors of this project, as well as a course syllabus and FAQ.

Please note: Links to references are provided in the module guides whenever available; otherwise, an individual or institutional subscription may be required; due to copywrite issues, we are unable to directly provide these references on our website.

Suggested Citation for Module 4

Kasper J., Sokal-Gutierrez K., Seymour B. Module 4: Social Determinants and Risks. In: Toward Competency-Based Best Practices for Global Health in Dental Education: A Global Health Starter Kit. Edited by Seymour B., Cho J., and Barrow J. A project of the Consortium of Universities for Global Health Global Oral Health Interest Group; 2018. Available at: https://hsdm.harvard.edu/global-health-starter-kit