Topic > My Personal Health: The Definition of Health - 1096

Population health is determined by environment and circumstances, so I believe the two health determinants that most influence my personal health are my socioeconomic environment and my level of education. When a person has a higher socioeconomic status, they are more likely to be healthy. There is a clear link between socioeconomic status and all family members. A study conducted at the University of Melbourne revealed that women with a lower socioeconomic status are less likely to use natural methods to feed their newborns, an issue that significantly impacts the newborn's ability to fight off diseases caused by an immune deficiency . In a separate study from the Korean National Health Service, a clear link between low socioeconomic and cardiovascular status was revealed