Economics of the Social Determinants of Health and Health Inequalities (The) : a Resource Book.

In response to the growing concern about equity issues and their implications for overall development WHO established the Commission on Social Determinants of Health (CSDH) in 2005 which focused on the social justice or human rights arguments for health investments. CSDH investigated the factors inv...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Organization, World Health
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Geneva : World Health Organization, 2013.
Temas:
Medical economics.
Health services accessibility.
Health status indicators.
Equality > Health aspects.
Health care rationing.
Social justice.
Economics, Medical
Health Services Accessibility
Health Status Indicators
Social Justice
Économie de la santé.
Services de santé > Accessibilité.
Indicateurs de santé.
Justice sociale.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Essays.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Reference.
Equality > Health aspects
Health care rationing
Health services accessibility
Health status indicators
Medical economics
Social justice
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In response to the growing concern about equity issues and their implications for overall development WHO established the Commission on Social Determinants of Health (CSDH) in 2005 which focused on the social justice or human rights arguments for health investments. CSDH investigated the factors involved in the so-called social gradient in health which refers to the large observable differences in health outcomes within and between countries that are determined by avoidable inequalities in the access to resources and power. CSDH aimed to further investigate the causes of health inequities with.
Notas:Box 4.1 From resource- to incentive-based interventions in higher education in the United States.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (133 pages)
ISBN:9789240691148
9240691146

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