Health and health care in the new Russia /

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Imprint:Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2009.
Description:xvii, 314 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7642321
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Other authors / contributors:Manning, Nick, 1949-
Tikhonova, N. E.
ISBN:9780754674276 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0754674274 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-306) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Social policy and the health crisis in the new Russia, Nadia Davidova
  • Part I. Health Beliefs in the New Russia: Measuring the population's health
  • Understanding health
  • Part II. Health and Social Structure: Inequalities and health
  • Poverty in post-reform Russia
  • Poverty and health: the longitudinal experience
  • Health and employment
  • Part III. Health and Social Action: Access to health care and self-care
  • Health behaviour
  • Gender, health and poverty
  • Life stories in 10 Russian households: the sequence of events over 10 years of reform
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Index