Effect of Social Capital and Support System on Health: A Review Article

Abrar H. Almutairi (College of Nursing-Riyadh, King Saud bin Abdul-Aziz University for Health Sciences)
Alyaa Farouk A. Ibrahim (College of Nursing-Riyadh, King Saud bin Abdul-Aziz University for Health Sciences Faculty of Nursing, Alexandria University)
Nagwa A. Afefy (College of Nursing-Riyadh, King Saud bin Abdul-Aziz University for Health Sciences 3Faculty of Nursing, Cairo University)
Amel Dawod Kamel Goudia (College of Nursing-Riyadh, King Saud bin Abdul-Aziz University for Health Sciences 3Faculty of Nursing, Cairo University)
Yulis Setiya Dewi (Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Airlangga)

Indonesian Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences (IJNHS)
Vol 4 No 2 (2023): Indonesian Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences: October 2023

Social capital is the resources, social help, information channels, and social accreditations inserted inside a singular informal community. As a result, social capital can also be seen as both an individual trait and a communal property in this approach. This literature review will examine the relationship between social capital and support system on human health. Therefore, the primary focus points will be social capital & support system its relationship to individual’s health. Participation in social groups has a normative influence on behaviors, often influencing whether people eat a healthy diet, exercise, smoke, drink, or use illegal substances.