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ArticleHealthcare (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Social and Demographic Determinants of Health: A Descriptive Study on the Impact of Place of Residence and Community Belonging.

Roser Pedret-Llaberia, Teresa Basora-Gallisà, Sara Martínez-Torres, Sergi Rodríguez-Soler, Meritxell Pallejà-Millán, Agata Buscemi, Cristina Rey-Reñones, Francisco M Martín-Luján

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5 · Who and what money

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8 authors.

Roser Pedret-LlaberiaDepartment of Primary Care Camp de Tarragona, Primary Care Center Mont-roig, Catalan Healthcare Institute, 43300 Mont-roig, Spain.
Teresa Basora-GallisàDepartment of Primary Care Camp de Tarragona, Primary Care Center Mont-roig, Catalan Healthcare Institute, 43300 Mont-roig, Spain.
Sara Martínez-TorresISAC Research Group (Health Interventions and Community Activities, 2021 SGR 00884), Foundation University Institute for Research in Primary Health Care-IDIAPJGol, 08007 Barcelona, Spain.
Sergi Rodríguez-SolerPrimary Healthcare Research Support Unit Camp de Tarragona, Jordi Gol University Institute for Primary Care Research (IDIAP Jordi Gol), 53-55 Cami de Riudoms, 43202 Reus, Spain.ORCID 0009-0001-9252-018X
Meritxell Pallejà-MillánISAC Research Group (Health Interventions and Community Activities, 2021 SGR 00884), Foundation University Institute for Research in Primary Health Care-IDIAPJGol, 08007 Barcelona, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-1985-8894
Agata BuscemiSchool of Architecture, Universitat Rovira I Virgili, 43204 Reus, Spain.
Cristina Rey-ReñonesISAC Research Group (Health Interventions and Community Activities, 2021 SGR 00884), Foundation University Institute for Research in Primary Health Care-IDIAPJGol, 08007 Barcelona, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-2017-8220
Francisco M Martín-LujánISAC Research Group (Health Interventions and Community Activities, 2021 SGR 00884), Foundation University Institute for Research in Primary Health Care-IDIAPJGol, 08007 Barcelona, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-0359-3588

Funding

Depatament of Health (Government of Catalonia) by means of the Strategic Plan for Research and Innovation in Health (PERIS) 2022-2024. SLT/21/000073
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundSocial conditions in which individuals live, work, and interact have a significant impact on health. Extensive evidence suggests that place of residence influences health disparities and overall well-being. Understanding the characteristics of a population can help shape healthcare policies that contribute to improved public well-being.

objectiveThe aim of this research was to describe the main characteristics of the population under study, considering place of residence and other sociodemographic factors.

methodsThis is a descriptive study. A tailored 79-item questionnaire was developed based on validated instruments, including variables related to sociodemographic, physical activity, rest and sleep patterns, emotional well-being, and sense of community belonging. The sample was obtained through an open invitation to the general population, ensuring representativeness in terms of sex, age, and nationality. Data were analysed using standard statistical methods for this type of study.

resultsA total of 487 different response profiles were collected, representing 3.7% of the total population. Not all participants answered every question. Overall, 33.6% of respondents reported having a chronic disease, with the highest prevalence among individuals over 65 years old. Notably, those who live alone are not necessarily the ones who report feeling the loneliest. The findings highlight the need for new social and healthcare policies at the institutional level.

conclusionsNo statistically significant differences were found based on place of residence, except for those related to physical activity and sense of community belonging.

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community-based participatory researchprimary healthcaresocial determinants of health

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PMID40427962
PMCPMC12110998

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