Module 1 – Introduction to legal health

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20 minutes

Overview

Welcome to Module 1: An Introduction to Legal Health. This is the recommended startingpoint for our Prescribing Legal Health course. The classes in this module will introduce anddefine the concept of legal health, and then review how legal health relates to the socialdeterminants of health, and to poverty.

Learning Goals

You will learn about legal health, why it matters, how it can be addressed, and how it relatesto the social determinants of health, and poverty. You will also learn about the important roleyou play as a healthcare provider in addressing legal health.


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