Social Justice, Health Inequalities and Methodological Individualism in US Health Promotion.This article asserts that traditionally dominant models of health promotion in the US are fairly characterized by methodological individualism. This schema produces a focus on the individual as the node of ...
Health inequalitiesLife expectancySocial determinants of healthHealth policyThe second in our series of the new Giants of the 21st Century to mark 70years since Beveridge is on Health inequalities and Social Justice by Kenneth Howse.doi:10.1007/s12062-012-9058-8Kenneth Howse...
Important links between health and human rights are increasingly recognised and human rights can be viewed as one of the social determinants of health. Furthermore, a human rights framework provides an excellent foundation for advocacy on health inequalities, a value-based alternative to views of hea...
Health equity and social justice There is consistent and strong empirical evidence for social inequalities in health, as a vast and fast growing literature shows. In recent years, these fi... F Peter - 《Journal of Applied Philosophy》 被引量: 82发表: 2010年 Equity and social justice in tea...
Societies make decisions and take actions that profoundly impact the distribution of health. Why and how should collective choices be made, and policies implemented, to address health inequalities under conditions of resource scarcity? How should societies conceptualize and measure health disparities, and...
Health and Social Justice: Which Inequalities Matter (Most)? Response to Open Peer Commentaries on "The Social Determinants of Health: Why Should We Care?" Background: Advanced lung cancer patients exposed to breakthrough therapies like EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR‐TKI) may experience soc...
has commented that “health equity” and social justice in health are interchangeable. The goal of social justice in health care, she implies, “[is that] no one is denied the possibility to be healthy for belonging to a group that has historically been economically/socially disadvantaged.”10...
social inequalitiesbioethicsindividual welfareIn bioethics, discussions of justice have tended to focus on questions of fairness in access to health care: is there a right to medical treatment, and how should priorities be set when medical resources are scarce. But health care is only one of many...
in partnership with the Hartford Department of Health and Human Services and the New Haven Health Department developed the Health Equity Action Training curriculum and delivered it to over 200 staff members. The training was the workforce development component of multifaceted health equity initiatives of...
Social determinants of healthBig dataA growing body of research emphasises the role of 'social determinants of health' in generating inequalities in health outcomes. How, if at all, should primary care providers respond? In this paper, I want to shed light on this issue by focusing on the ...