Health and Social Organization: Towards a Health Policy for the 21st CenturyDavid Blane, Eric Brunner, Richard Wilkinson Routledge, 11/09/2002 - 344 من الصفحات There is widespread recognition that the most powerful determinants of health today are to be found in social, economic and cultural circumstances. These include: ecnomic growth, income distribution, consumption, work oganisation, unemployment and job insecurity, social and family structure, education and deprivation, and they are all aspects of 'social organisation'. In ^Health and Social Organisation leading British and North American researchers who bring together an invaluable collection of data on these issues, draw from the social sciences, epidemiology and biology. |
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الصفحة i
... behaviour have been the main concerns of public health policy and interventions in recent decades . Health and Social Organization starts by briefly examining the strengths and weaknesses of these approaches to improving the ...
... behaviour have been the main concerns of public health policy and interventions in recent decades . Health and Social Organization starts by briefly examining the strengths and weaknesses of these approaches to improving the ...
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... Behaviour with the object 113 134 Attachment and health 141 10.1 Scatter plot of educational attainment against Carstairs index scores 179 10.2 Scatter plot of educational attainment against male all - cause mortality 180 10.3 Scatter ...
... Behaviour with the object 113 134 Attachment and health 141 10.1 Scatter plot of educational attainment against Carstairs index scores 179 10.2 Scatter plot of educational attainment against male all - cause mortality 180 10.3 Scatter ...
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... behaviour . Each in their somewhat different ways regards the social structure as a major determinant of population health . This perspec- tive has guided their research , which in many cases stretches back over several decades . Some ...
... behaviour . Each in their somewhat different ways regards the social structure as a major determinant of population health . This perspec- tive has guided their research , which in many cases stretches back over several decades . Some ...
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... BEHAVIOUR What then appeared as the failure of social class mortality differences to respond to the expanding ... behavioural risks were investigated as a means of preven- tion . The rise in the number of deaths from lung cancer ...
... BEHAVIOUR What then appeared as the failure of social class mortality differences to respond to the expanding ... behavioural risks were investigated as a means of preven- tion . The rise in the number of deaths from lung cancer ...
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... behavioural approach to the prevention of degenerative diseases . The physical activity / inactivity hypothesis ... behaviour change was launched . The results were disappointing . Sustained behavioural change proved difficult to ...
... behavioural approach to the prevention of degenerative diseases . The physical activity / inactivity hypothesis ... behaviour change was launched . The results were disappointing . Sustained behavioural change proved difficult to ...
المحتوى
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To prevent disease The need for a new approach | 21 |
The significance of socioeconomic factors in health for medical care and the National Health Service | 32 |
The social pattern of health and disease | 42 |
Environment and economic growth | 69 |
Social determinants of health The sociobiological translation | 71 |
Whats been said and whats been hid Population health global consumption and the role of national health data systems | 94 |
Education social circumstances and mortality | 171 |
Transmission of social and biological risk across the life course | 188 |
Unpaid work carers and health | 204 |
Work and the labour market | 233 |
Work and health Implications for individuals and society | 235 |
Health and work insecurity in young men | 255 |
The social and biological basis of cardiovascular disease in office workers | 272 |
Policy integration | 301 |
How can secular improvements in life expectancy be explained? | 109 |
The family and life course | 123 |
Patterns of attachment interpersonal relationships and health | 125 |
Family and education as determinants of health | 152 |
Health and social capital | 303 |
Index | 313 |
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