Research Brief
Identifying and Serving Areas of Food Insecurity in Los Angeles County
May 17, 2024
Social Determinants of Health
Social Determinants of Health
A complex web of socioeconomic factors—from neighborhood characteristics to racial, ethnic, and gender disparities—often influence individuals' health outcomes. RAND research on the social determinants of health includes the effects of parks and green space on neighborhood physical activity and health outcomes, "food deserts," school meals, and more.
