Social Determinants of Male Health: A Case Study of Leeds, England
The social determinants of health have a disproportionate impact on mortality in men. A study into the state of health of the male population in Leeds, England, was undertaken to guide public health commissioning decisions. This study found that there appears to be a lack of sex/gender analysis of current cross-city data. In areas of deprivation, a complex picture of multiple social problems emerged, with marked gender differences in the social determinants of health and males appearing to be more negatively affected. Find out more at: https://link.springer.com/epdf/10.1186/s12889-018-5076-7