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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... show not only the range and detail of the new Centre's interests , but also its conceptual strengths and the richness of the empirical data sources available to it . We believe that the programme of research set out in this book has the ...
... show not only the range and detail of the new Centre's interests , but also its conceptual strengths and the richness of the empirical data sources available to it . We believe that the programme of research set out in this book has the ...
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... show had happened . So much so that the normal inverse mortality gradient had been replaced by a W- shaped distribution ( Table 1.1 , first row ) . Subsequently , however , these figures were ' adjusted ' by the Registrar General ...
... show had happened . So much so that the normal inverse mortality gradient had been replaced by a W- shaped distribution ( Table 1.1 , first row ) . Subsequently , however , these figures were ' adjusted ' by the Registrar General ...
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... show that proportionally fewer Canadians than Americans had an income below half the average income level in each country . Moreover the incomes of the poorest 76 per cent of Canadians were higher than those of their American ...
... show that proportionally fewer Canadians than Americans had an income below half the average income level in each country . Moreover the incomes of the poorest 76 per cent of Canadians were higher than those of their American ...
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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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