Individuals from different cultural backgrounds, races, and socioeconomic status are shown to have different literacy skills. Low literacy skills in patients may lead to poor …
Reich et al describe "fundamental cause theory" and why it is useful in addressing the social and institutional determinants of health. Fundamental cause theory addresses …
In this article, Metzel and Roberts write about the importance of a “structural competency” curriculum for medical practitioners. They argue that many health-related variables that …