Health inequalities are an outcome of social inequalities and both result from the workings of the economic system, a governmental apparatus that maintains or reinforces these inequalities, and a public discourse that justifies these inequalities. The outcome of these processes is a skewed distribution...
health inequalitieshealth in all policiesinter-sectorial coordinationgenerational transitionsColombiaHealth inequalities often result from social inequities, and those, in turn, are generated by social determinants of health (SDoH). Hence, to reduce health inequalities, it is necessary to consider all ...
摘要: The BME MSM project, which forms part of PHE work on tackling health inequalities among lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans populations, set out to: - establish an evidence base for health and wellbei…" [more]被引量: 18 年份: 2007 ...
Average levels of income and health may matter for inequality measurement. We consider two preference conditions that impose stability on attitudes towards inequalities when average levels of health and/or income change: translation invariance and unit invariance. Translation invariance is required for abso...
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 68 (4): 384-89.Smith BT, Smith PM, Harper S, et al. Reducing social inequalities in health: the role of simulation modelling in chronic disease epidemiology to evaluate the impact of population health interventions. J Epidemiol Community Health 2014;...
BriefingPaper: The Importance of Social Work and Social Care to Reducing Health Inequalities: What Evidence Is There?Paul Bywaters
One increasingly important direction that addresses the dynamic and inter-dependent nature of the social determinants of health has been through collab- oration across different policy and program sectors.This inter-sectoral collaboration can operate at the policy level - where ...
He stresses various initiatives to reduce health inequalities including creation of macroeconomic social policies, establishment of development programs for the work environment, execution of various behavioral change strategies toward health promotion, and maintenance of a well-designed health care system. ...
Approach to assessment and reduction of social inequalities in health in the country; Lack of analysis; Failure to identify long-term issues; Naivete of recommendations.IllsleyRaymondHealth AffairsIllsley, R. 1999. ``Reducing Health Inequalities: Britain's Latest Attempt.'' Health Affairs 18 (3):...
The International Conference on Reducing Social Inequalities in Health was held in Copenhagen from 27 to 29 September 2000. Policy makers, researchers and decision makers at the community level took part in the conference. The conference brought into focus the problem of social inequalities in health...