Social inequalities in health : new evidence and policy implications /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Description:	x, 258 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Social medicine. Equality -- Health aspects. Health services accessibility. Medical policy -- Social aspects. Health Services Accessibility -- economics. Health Services Needs and Demand -- economics. Health Status. Public Policy. Socioeconomic Factors. Equality -- Health aspects. Health services accessibility. Medical policy -- Social aspects. Social medicine.
Format:	E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6120039

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Other authors / contributors:	Siegrist, Johannes. Marmot, Michael. 1945-
ISBN:	0198568169 (alk. paper) 9780198568162
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Preface
Contributors
1. Introduction
2. Life course development of unequal health
3. The shape of things to come: how social policy impacts social integration and family structure to produce population health
4. Socio-economic position and health: the role of work and employment
5. Psychobiological processes linking socio-economic position with health
6. Socio-economic position and health: the role of coping
7. Socio-economic differences in health: are control beliefs fundamental mediators?
8. Aggregate deprivation and effects on health
9. Welfare state regimes and health inequalities
10. Socio-economic inequalities in health in western Europe: from description to explanation to intervention
Index

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