Methods for Public Health Practice
Social cohesion refers to the degree of social connectedness and solidarity among individuals within a community or society. It encompasses the bonds that unite people, fostering a sense of belonging and collective identity, which can significantly influence health outcomes and overall well-being in populations. Strong social cohesion is associated with lower crime rates, better mental health, and more effective community responses to challenges.
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