Health and Social Organization: Towards a Health Policy for the 21st CenturyThere 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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Medical services and health damaging 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 ...
Medical services and health damaging 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 ...
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... to life expectancy 113 8.1 Behaviour with the object 134 8.2 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 ...
... to life expectancy 113 8.1 Behaviour with the object 134 8.2 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 ...
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David Blane, Eric Brunner and Richard Wilkinson The British and North American contributors to this volume share an approach to health and health policy which goes beyond medical care and individual behaviour. Each in their somewhat ...
David Blane, Eric Brunner and Richard Wilkinson The British and North American contributors to this volume share an approach to health and health policy which goes beyond medical care and individual behaviour. Each in their somewhat ...
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PREVENTION THROUGH THE MODIFICATION OF INDIVIDUAL BEHAVIOUR What then appeared as the failure of social class mortality differences to respond to the expanding welfare provisions contributed to the belief that social policy was no ...
PREVENTION THROUGH THE MODIFICATION OF INDIVIDUAL BEHAVIOUR What then appeared as the failure of social class mortality differences to respond to the expanding welfare provisions contributed to the belief that social policy was no ...
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Research proceeded over the next decade or two to lay the foundations of the behavioural approach to the prevention of degenerative diseases. The physical activity/inactivity hypothesis emerged from a largescale study of men in a wide ...
Research proceeded over the next decade or two to lay the foundations of the behavioural approach to the prevention of degenerative diseases. The physical activity/inactivity hypothesis emerged from a largescale study of men in a wide ...
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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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adjusted analysis associated attachment Attachment Theory behaviour biological birth weight body mass index Britain British Medical Journal cardiovascular caregiver caring cent central obesity Child Development childhood cholesterol cohort coronary heart disease cortisol countries deprivation determinants of health differences early economic growth educational attainment effects employment grade environment Epidemiology evidence expectancy experience fibrinogen Figure groups health at age health capital health status higher Household Survey ill health impaired glucose tolerance important improve income increased individual infant influence insecurity ischaemic heart disease Journal of Epidemiology levels London Malaise Inventory male Marmot measures non-carers occupational parents patterns physical poor population psychological psychosocial Public Health relationship reported risk factors scores self-reported general health shows sickness absence smoking social capital social class social gradient societies socioeconomic socioeconomic circumstances Sroufe stress Table tion variables well-being Whitehall II study Whitehall study women