Outcome
These filters identify the types of outcomes included in the resource. This pertains mainly to research studies or reports. The categories are not mutually exclusive. Measures can be quantitative or qualitative
- Process: Measures of the process of implementing a social intervention (e.g. intervention uptake, receipt of services, implementation barriers/facilitators, etc.).
- Social Needs/SDH: Measures of social risks, social needs and social determinants of health (e.g. housing & food insecurity, education, economic security stability).
- Health & Health Behaviors: Measures of physical or mental health as well as of behaviors known to impact health (e.g. healthy eating, smoking, physical activity).
- Patient experience of care: Measures of how patients experience health care and health care interventions (e.g. measures of patient satisfaction).
- Provider experience of care: Measures of health care professionals’ job experiences (e.g. measures of burnout and provider satisfaction).
- Utilization: Measures of health care utilization (e.g. ED visits, hospital readmissions, primary care visits).
- Cost: Measures of health care costs and return on investment.
These filters identify the resources SDH focus, if there is one. The categories are not mutually exclusive.