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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... well as medical and health professionals. Based at University College London, the Centre brings together an accomplished group of researchers who have played a leading role in the growing understanding of the ... well-being. A Preface.
... well as medical and health professionals. Based at University College London, the Centre brings together an accomplished group of researchers who have played a leading role in the growing understanding of the ... well-being. A Preface.
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... well-being. A great deal of work remains to be done. In order to discover the most effective ways of improving the population's health, research must continue to map out the cumulative impact of social circumstances on biological ...
... well-being. A great deal of work remains to be done. In order to discover the most effective ways of improving the population's health, research must continue to map out the cumulative impact of social circumstances on biological ...
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... well as medical care. The separation of the sick from welfare recipients could also appear arbitrary; . . . of the ... being reformed in tandem and despite their additive impact on health, welfare and health systems became increasingly ...
... well as medical care. The separation of the sick from welfare recipients could also appear arbitrary; . . . of the ... being reformed in tandem and despite their additive impact on health, welfare and health systems became increasingly ...
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... well as being unexpectedly hard to change, behaviour seemed to have less effect on health than predicted. This may have been partly a consequence of inadequate measurement. Reliance on a single collection of self-reported smoking habits ...
... well as being unexpectedly hard to change, behaviour seemed to have less effect on health than predicted. This may have been partly a consequence of inadequate measurement. Reliance on a single collection of self-reported smoking habits ...
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... well-being, and tap into the human capital which is now being wasted. Similarly, the new emphasis on social cohesion (Benzeval et al. 1995) is a response to escalating rates of behaviours which are individually and socially destructive ...
... well-being, and tap into the human capital which is now being wasted. Similarly, the new emphasis on social cohesion (Benzeval et al. 1995) is a response to escalating rates of behaviours which are individually and socially destructive ...
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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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