Equity, social determinants, and public health programmes / edited by Erik Blas and Anand Sivasankara Kurup. - Geneva, Switzerland : World Health Organization, c2010. - vii, 291 p. : col. ill., port. ; 30 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction and methods of work.-- 2. Alcohol: equity and social determinants.-- 3. Cardiovascular disease: equity and social determinants.-- 4. Health and nutrition of children: equity and social determinants.-- 5. Diabetes: equity and social determinants.-- 6. Food safety: equity and social determinants.-- 7. Mental disorders: equity and social determinants.-- 8. Neglected tropical diseases: equity and social determinants.-- 9. Oral health: equity and social determinants.-- 10. Unintended pregnancy and pregnancy outcome: equity and social determinants.-- 11. Tobacco use: equity and social determinants.-- 12. Tuberculosis: the role of risk factors and social determinants.-- 13. Violence and unintentional injury: equity and social determinants.-- 14. Synergy for equity.



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Medical economics.
Public health.
Health care rationing.
Healthcare Disparities.
Health Services Accessibility.
Health Status Disparities.
Socioeconomic Factors.

RA410 / .E643 2010

WA 525 / E64 2010 2010 G-113 W 84.1