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[Social inequality in health].
Ugeskrift for laeger, 2022Social inequality is a significant challenge in the Danish healthcare system, and in general practice the inequality has many faces. To give more to those who need most is a difficult task, and research shows the diversity of the challenges experienced in the primary healthcare sector.
Merrild, Camilla Hoffmann +3 more
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Health and social inequities in Switzerland
Social Science & Medicine, 1990Despite standards of living and life expectancy amongst the highest in Europe, Switzerland exhibits fairly substantial social inequities in health. As regards male mortality by socio-economic group, these differentials are both marked and independent of cause of death.
P, Lehmann, C, Mamboury, C E, Minder
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Social Inequalities, Nutrition and Health
2003The health status of individuals as well as of entire populations can be influenced by social inequalities. The disparity between the copious wealth of industrialized nations and the extreme poverty of the developing countries has yet to be leveled. A large percentage of the world population lies on the edge of poverty and lacks the financial and human
DELLA VALLE, Elisabetta +5 more
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Health and social inequities in Malta
Social Science & Medicine, 1990This paper focuses on the sources that are thought to lead to the genesis of health and social inequity in a small island community. It is largely a descriptive exposition, the main aim of which is to introduce the topic in Malta. Small size is the key geographical factor.
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Health and social inequities in Spain
Social Science & Medicine, 1990This article examines the relationship between health and social differences in Spain. The dominant explanatory models (medical, health system oriented and economical) have focused on health care as the main source of health. They have disregarded the role of socioeconomic variables in the genesis, development and cure of illness.
J A, Rodríguez, L, Lemkow
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Social and diagnostic inequality in health
Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 2012Aims: Empirical studies of social inequalities in health commonly take the diagnosing of disease for granted. Social inequalities in health are seen as the result of social processes, yet the diagnosis itself is rarely considered to contribute to such inequality.
Berit, Bringedal, Per Arne, Tufte
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Health and social inequities in The Netherlands
Social Science & Medicine, 1990Although there is some knowledge of inequity in mortality due to socioeconomic differences in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, we know very little about present mortality differentiated by socioeconomic status. However, at present there are signs that interest in this theme may be increasing, particularly among government authorities ...
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The political context of social inequalities and health
Social Science & Medicine, 2001This analysis reflects on the importance of political parties, and the policies they implement when in government, in determining the level of equalities/inequalities in a society, the extent of the welfare state (including the level of health care coverage by the state), the employment/unemployment rate, and the level of population health.
V, Navarro, L, Shi
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Social inequality in oral health
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 2012AbstractSocial inequalities in oral health are observable regardless of the population, the culture, the method of social classification or the measure of oral health or disease. They exist because of socially determined differences in opportunity, behaviours, beliefs and exposure to the myriad factors which determine our oral health.
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