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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... higher. It seemed obvious to contemporaries, if not to the public health profession, that the decline in infectious disease mortality owed much to the progress of medical science. Although the first sulphonamides had been developed ...
... higher. It seemed obvious to contemporaries, if not to the public health profession, that the decline in infectious disease mortality owed much to the progress of medical science. Although the first sulphonamides had been developed ...
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... higher in the higher employment grades. Fat intake, which is merely one of the determinants of blood cholesterol, therefore did not appear to be part of the explanation of occupational differences in heart disease in these men. As well ...
... higher in the higher employment grades. Fat intake, which is merely one of the determinants of blood cholesterol, therefore did not appear to be part of the explanation of occupational differences in heart disease in these men. As well ...
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... higher. This has led to problems of funding medical care in different countries regardless of the public-private split. The most important factor pointing to the preventive potential of social and economic policy has been a growing ...
... higher. This has led to problems of funding medical care in different countries regardless of the public-private split. The most important factor pointing to the preventive potential of social and economic policy has been a growing ...
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... higher than in Canada (United Nations 1982). Over the following decades this relationship reversed, such that, by 1987, life expectancy for Canadian males and females was 1.7 and 1.6 years higher than for their American counterparts ...
... higher than in Canada (United Nations 1982). Over the following decades this relationship reversed, such that, by 1987, life expectancy for Canadian males and females was 1.7 and 1.6 years higher than for their American counterparts ...
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... higher and productivity growth faster in countries where income differences are smaller (Alesina and Perotti 1993; Glyn and Miliband 1994). Work. The realization of human potential through economic activity continues to be a ...
... higher and productivity growth faster in countries where income differences are smaller (Alesina and Perotti 1993; Glyn and Miliband 1994). Work. The realization of human potential through economic activity continues to be a ...
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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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