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Health and social inequalities in Turkey
Social Science & Medicine, 1990Social and economic policies of governments directly influence the health of the people. These policies, in turn, are determined by the national and foreign controllers of power. Economic and social factors in Turkey during the late 1970s led to a new modelling of the economic system, from a Keynesian to a market-oriented and monetarist model.
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Social Inequalities in Perinatal Health
Biology of the Neonate, 2009In spite of an overall sharp decrease in the infant mortality level since the very beginning of the 20th century, one still observes a persistence of social inequalities, even in perinatal mortality, almost everywhere in Europe. International comparisons or trends are rather difficult to establish due to methodological and conceptual shortcomings.
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Health and social inequities in Yugoslavia
Social Science & Medicine, 1990In Yugoslavia the problem of social inequities comes on the political agenda every time when society is in a crisis. This paper describes the pattern of social inequities in health. Data are mostly used from statistics. The features of health inequalities are shown.
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Health and social inequities in Sweden
Social Science & Medicine, 1990Sweden is one of Europe's most egalitarian countries. The social inequities in living conditions have been gradually reduced to a level that is more equal than in most countries in Europe. Even if general health development has been positive during recent years, data reviewed here indicate that there may be adverse effects for some groups which may ...
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Understanding Social Inequalities in Health
Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, 2003A prominent feature of health in all industrialized countries is the social gradient in health and disease. Many observers believe that this gradient is simply a matter of poor health for the disadvantaged and good health for everyone else, but this is an inadequate analysis.
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Health and social inequities in Ireland
Social Science & Medicine, 1990This paper attempts to discuss the shape of inequalities in health in the Republic of Ireland by focusing on social class, gender and regional inequalities in health outcomes as shown in annual publications of vital statistics and in various research studies.
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Health and social inequity in Norway
Social Science & Medicine, 1990Social inequalities related to health is described with reference to health services, children's health, and common health indicators for the adult population. On all descriptive dimensions it turns out that members of certain social groups are more ill-fated with regard to health and health services than are members of other groups.
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Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2001
Abstract:Differentials in health and longevity by socioeconomic status and by the nature of social relationships have been found in innumerable studies in the social and medical sciences. Three categories of explanations for the observed patterns have been proposed: causal mechanisms through which the social environment affects health status or the ...
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Abstract:Differentials in health and longevity by socioeconomic status and by the nature of social relationships have been found in innumerable studies in the social and medical sciences. Three categories of explanations for the observed patterns have been proposed: causal mechanisms through which the social environment affects health status or the ...
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SOCIAL INEQUALITIES IN CHILD HEALTH
The Lancet, 1979J N, Morris, P O, Pharoah
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Health Inequity and Social Determinants of Health
Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing, 2022openaire +2 more sources

