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Title:

Social inequalities in health : new evidence and policy implications / edited by Johannes Siegrist and Michael Marmot.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

x, 258 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

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.
Gezondheid.
Sociaal-economische aspecten.

Other Authors:

Siegrist, Johannes.
Marmot, M. G.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Life course development of unequal health / Chris Power and Diana Kuh -- The shape of things to come : how social policy impacts social integration and family structure to produce population health / Lisa F. Berkman and Maria Melchior -- Socio-economic position and health : the role of work and employment / Johannes Siegrist and Töres Theorell -- Psychobiological processes linking socio-economic position with health / Andrew Steptoe -- Socio-economic position and health : the role of coping / Margareta Kristenson -- Socio-economic differences in health : are control beliefs fundamental mediators? / Hans Bosma -- Aggregate deprivation and effects on health / Frank J. van Lenthe -- Welfare state regimes and health inequalities / Espen Dahl, Johan Fristzell, Eero Lahelma, Pekka Martikainen, Anton Kunst and Johan P. Mackenbach -- Socio-economic inequalities in health in western Europe : from description to explanation to intervention / Johan P. Mackenbach.

ISBN:

9780198568162 (alk. paper)
0198568169 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

2006010284

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)