Assess and enhance self understanding and knowledge of the social determinants of health in the community in which students reside and/or provide care to patients.

a. Objectives:Assess and enhance self understanding and knowledge of the social determinants of health in the community in which students reside and/or provide care to patients.Accurately provide feedbacks and information about the social determinant of health related barriers to health care access and quality.Identify and discuss practical opportunities to recognize and address the social determinant of health as well as resolutions to existing barriers.b. Instructions:Choose one factor of one health determinant (e.g. physical activity is a factor of health behaviors). Walk through a neighborhood that is near where you live or work and assess the neighborhood for anything related to the factor you are examining.Conduct a literature review of the chosen factor and examine further barriers and potential resolutions of the identified barriers.