Swimming 'upstream' to tackle the social determinants of health

Affiliations

¹ Department of Family and Community Medicine, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Department of Family and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Centre for Research on Inner City Health, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
² Department of Family and Community Medicine, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Department of Family and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Centre for Research on Inner City Health, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Division of Clinical Public Health, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Editorial

Tara Kiran et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2016 Mar.

. 2016 Mar;25(3):138-40.

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2015-005008. Epub 2016 Jan 7.

¹ Department of Family and Community Medicine, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Department of Family and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Centre for Research on Inner City Health, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
² Department of Family and Community Medicine, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Department of Family and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Centre for Research on Inner City Health, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Division of Clinical Public Health, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

No abstract available

Keywords: Healthcare quality improvement; Patient safety; Quality improvement.

Comment on

Addressing basic resource needs to improve primary care quality: a community collaboration programme.
Berkowitz SA, Hulberg AC, Hong C, Stowell BJ, Tirozzi KJ, Traore CY, Atlas SJ. Berkowitz SA, et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2016 Mar;25(3):164-72. doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2015-004521. Epub 2015 Nov 30. BMJ Qual Saf. 2016. PMID: 26621916