Socioeconomic Disparities and Public Health: A Multidisciplinary Exploration
Keywords:
Socioeconomic disparities, Public health, Multidisciplinary approach, Health inequalities, Social determinants of health, Access to healthcare, Chronic diseases, Public policy, Community interventions, Health equityAbstract
This paper provides a multidisciplinary examination of the complex interplay between socioeconomic disparities and public health. Drawing on insights from sociology, economics, public health, and related fields, it explores the multifaceted factors contributing to health inequalities across different socioeconomic strata. Through an interdisciplinary lens, the paper analyzes the implications of socioeconomic disparities on various health outcomes, including access to healthcare services, prevalence of chronic diseases, and overall wellbeing. Additionally, it discusses the role of public policy, social determinants of health, and community interventions in addressing these disparities. By synthesizing perspectives from diverse disciplines, this paper aims to foster a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities in promoting health equity.
