The role of social determinants of health in cardiovascular diseases: an umbrella review

AB Teshale, HL Htun, A Owen, D Gasevic… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality worldwide. Addressing
social determinants of health (SDoH) may be the next forefront of reducing the enormous …

The relationship between social isolation, social support, and loneliness with cardiovascular disease and shared risk factors: A narrative review

AB Teshale, HL Htun, J Hu, LL Dalli, MH Lim… - Archives of gerontology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the greatest contributor to global morbidity
and mortality. Poor social health plays a critical role in CVD incidence. Additionally, the …

Current trends and future directions in urban social prescribing

JS Litt, L Coll-Planas, AL Sachs… - Current environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Social prescribing (SP) is defined as a non-medical community
referral program to support well-being and health. This review explores the current evidence …

Models of social prescribing to address non-medical needs in adults: a scoping review

C Oster, C Skelton, R Leibbrandt, S Hines… - BMC Health Services …, 2023 - Springer
Background The health and wellbeing consequences of social determinants of health and
health behaviours are well established. This has led to a growing interest in social …

Social activities and risk of dementia in community-dwelling older people: gender-specific findings from a prospective cohort study

HL Htun, AB Teshale, AJ Owen, J Ryan… - The Journals of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Objectives This study examines the gender-specific associations between a wide range of
social activities and dementia risk. Methods A prospective cohort study was conducted …

Social isolation and risk of disability in older adults: Effect modification of metabolic syndrome

M Morikawa, S Lee, K Makino, K Harada… - Archives of Gerontology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose Delaying the onset of disabilities is a social challenge, especially in an aging
society. Social isolation (SI) and metabolic syndrome (MetS) can coexist and pose the risks …

Socioeconomic, behavioural, and social health correlates of optimism and pessimism in older men and women: A cross-sectional study

H Craig, D Gasevic, J Ryan, A Owen, J McNeil… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Optimism is a disposition characterised by positive future expectancies, while
pessimism is characterised by expecting the worst. High optimism and low pessimism …

A rapid review of opportunities and challenges in the implementation of social prescription interventions for addressing the unmet needs of individuals living with long …

UN Yadav, G Paudel, S Ghimire, B Khatiwada… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background People with long-term chronic conditions often struggle to access and navigate
complex health and social services. Social prescription (SP) interventions, a patient-centred …

Social Determinants of Cardiovascular Health: understanding their impact and transitioning to a holistic care approach

AB Teshale, HL Htun, L Dalli, R Freak-Poli - 2024 - academic.oup.com
As part of their sustainable development goals, the United Nations (UN) aims to achieve a
one-third reduction in premature mortality attributed to non-communicable chronic diseases …

[HTML][HTML] Potential lateral and upstream consequences in the development and implementation of social prescribing in Australia

C Oster, S Bogomolova - Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public …, 2024 - Elsevier
Social determinants of health, such as social connection, education, housing, and
socioeconomic status, have a significant effect on health and are underlying factors …