Table 1.

Examples of interventions on the social determinants of health

Level	Strategies
	General Population	People with CF
Social stratification: Policies to reduce social inequalities and mitigate the effects of stratification	Reduce income inequality through taxes and subsidizes public services Policies for free and universal health, education, and public transportation Labor policies to ensure adequate wages Equal opportunity policies for gender, racial, and other minorities Early childhood policies Parental leave policies	Social security schemes and supplemental income Universal health coverage Free nutritional supplements and enteral feeding
Environmental exposures: Policies to reduce exposures of disadvantaged people to health-damaging factors	Safe neighborhoods Guaranteed access to basic services (water, plumbing) Healthy living conditions (lead, molds, pests) Emission reduction and climate change policies Tobacco control policies Land use, urban planning policies	Tobacco-free living and working conditions Clean indoor air policies
Vulnerability: Policies to reduce vulnerability	Employment protection and unemployment insurance Social protection policies for single mothers Free school lunches	Training and workforce development policies Additional resources for care and rehabilitation Additional support for health-promoting activities