Marmot Places; The current climate in terms of social determinants of health

Dr Dan Smith, respiratory consultant and editor-in-chief of Medical Care – driving change, is joined by Dr Katie Malbon and Professor Sir Michael Marmot. They discuss Marmot Places; the current climate in terms of social determinants of health; health inequity across the UK; and the role of national and local government.

Dr Katie Malbon

A consultant paediatrician and clinical director at Imperial College NHS Healthcare Trust

Professor Sir Michael Marmot

A professor of epidemiology at UCL, director of the UCL Institute of Health Equity and past president of the World Medical Association

Dr Dan Smith

Editor-in-Chief of Medical Care - Driving Change and respiratory consultant

Health Inequity: Healthcare Professionals' Impact

This video examines the critical role of healthcare systems in addressing health inequities, focusing on the social determinants of health, collaborative approaches, and innovative solutions to improve patient outcomes and community well-being.

Dr Katie Malbon

A consultant paediatrician and clinical director at Imperial College NHS Healthcare Trust

Professor Sir Michael Marmot

A professor of epidemiology at UCL, director of the UCL Institute of Health Equity and past president of the World Medical Association

Dr Dan Smith

Editor-in-Chief of Medical Care - Driving Change and respiratory consultant

Published

26 January 2025

About

These interviews with Professor Sir Michael Marmot were recorded prior to the 2024 general election; the ‘government’ referred to is the Conservative government. Dr Dan Smith, respiratory consultant and editor-in-chief of Medical Care – driving change, is joined by Dr Katie Malbon and Professor Sir Michael Marmot. They discuss Marmot Places; the current climate in terms of social determinants of health; health inequity across the UK; and the role of national and local government.