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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... influence of the social and economic structure on health was the rediscovery of poverty in the midst of post-war affluence. Michael Harrington in the United States and Peter Townsend and Brian Abel-Smith in Britain published seminal ...
... influence of the social and economic structure on health was the rediscovery of poverty in the midst of post-war affluence. Michael Harrington in the United States and Peter Townsend and Brian Abel-Smith in Britain published seminal ...
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... specifically occupational hazards, the more important influences on health were factors more generally associated with socioeconomic status. PROGRESS IN METHODS A clearer understanding of the structural sources 8 Public health policy.
... specifically occupational hazards, the more important influences on health were factors more generally associated with socioeconomic status. PROGRESS IN METHODS A clearer understanding of the structural sources 8 Public health policy.
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... influential. McKeown and Lowe's Introduction to Social Medicine (published in 1966), showed that most of the decline ... influenced more by environmental than by medical factors (Mackenbach et al. 1990). Given that effective methods of ...
... influential. McKeown and Lowe's Introduction to Social Medicine (published in 1966), showed that most of the decline ... influenced more by environmental than by medical factors (Mackenbach et al. 1990). Given that effective methods of ...
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... influence of the socioeconomic environment on population health, the power of medical care to improve the quality of life should not be disregarded. Surgery for things such as hernias, cataracts, prostate, varicose veins and hip joints ...
... influence of the socioeconomic environment on population health, the power of medical care to improve the quality of life should not be disregarded. Surgery for things such as hernias, cataracts, prostate, varicose veins and hip joints ...
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... influences on many health-related factors, including income, social networks and self-esteem. Redistribution of work to reduce unemployment and to increase equity is a key consideration. The nature of work, as the Whitehall studies show ...
... influences on many health-related factors, including income, social networks and self-esteem. Redistribution of work to reduce unemployment and to increase equity is a key consideration. The nature of work, as the Whitehall studies show ...
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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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