Table 4:

Summary results of the intermediary determinants of SDH in Iran

Citation	Aims	Summary results
(42)	Using SDH to prevent disability by laying emphasis on maternal lifestyle during pregnancy	According to the SDH conceptual model, life style is an intermediary determinant affecting health in different ways. Considering the importance of the pregnancy period because of the possibility of emerging and developing disabilities and the importance of attention to the mother and infant’s SDH in Iran, it is essential to provide the required care and public education.
(43)	Study is first 3 years performance assessment of the Provincial Health and Food Security Council members in Iran(PHFSCs.)	In this study, the performance of the Provincial Health and Food Security Councils(PHFSCs) and its effects on food, which was a social determinant of health, had been evaluated. The results show that the meeting agendas of the PHFSCs were less following the major prioritized health issues of provinces and national burden of diseases; and though the majority of issues were related to the communicable disease control, the control of non-communicable diseases risk factors was not paid careful consideration. .
(44)	Study of the association between social determinants of health and survival of colorectal cancer patients	SDH had important effects on the status of cancer patients. The results indicated that SDH had effects on improving patients’ survival. Planning on these determinants is necessary in the long run.
(45)	Study of the SDH role in the prevalence of low birth weight in Iran	Low birth weight provides a crucial basis for all life and investment in period is the greatest potential for reducing health inequities in a generation. The structural determinants (demographic factors), socioeconomic factors, lifestyle and social support had effects on low birth weight, and demographic factors had the greatest effects.
(46)	Study of the impact of some macro-economic factors specially inequality factors on the Iranian rural health status since 1986 through 2012.	Inequality in households and individuals’ consumption expenditures is one of the most important aspects of health status difference among households and individuals. There was a significant negative correlation between transloged forms of maternal mortality rate. Iranian policy makers should consider the rural health and food expenditures inequality and try to adopt more effective policies and plans to decrease it and should improve the macro-economic factors to improve the rural households’ health status.
(47)	Study of the relationship between working conditions, socioeconomic factors, and birth weight	Based on the path analysis model, working conditions socioeconomic status had direct and indirect effects on low birth weight among the employed women. Thus, in addition to the attention to treatment and health care (biological aspect), special attention should also be paid to mothers’ socioeconomic factors.
(48)	Study of the association between family health and the influential environmental factors	The family health is affected by the society. Social, political, economic status, as well as the social institutions had structural effects on the family both directly and indirectly.
(49)	Formulating a Conceptual frame-work of associations between urban man-made lakes and social determinants of health	Two structural and mediating determinants categories as well as their sub-sets were created. In addition, some extra sub-sets including environment, air quality, weather changes, noise pollution, pathogenesis, quality of life, shortage of available resources, region popularity, ethnicity, tourism, social and physical development of children, unintentional injuries, aesthetic, and spirituality were known as the influential factors which were placed in the relevant themes. The results showed that the quality and kind of artificial lakes created in the urban communities could have a significant effect on the community health and wellbeing. Therefore, in order to enhance the positive effects and reduce the negative effects of the development projects in the community, their effects on public health should be considered.