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Introduction -- Documenting the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Shorter lives -- Poorer health throughout life -- Explaining the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Framing the question -- Public health and medical care systems -- Individual behaviors -- Social factors -- Physical and social environmental facto...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: National Academies (U.S.). Panel on Understanding Cross-National Health Differences Among High-Income Countries (apoyo al anfitrión), Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice (apoyo al anfitrión)
Otros Autores: Woolf, Steven H. (Editor ), Aron, Laudan Y. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, District of Columbia : The National Academies Press, [2013]
Temas:
Public health > United States.
Medical care > United States.
Health attitudes > United States.
Environmental health > United States.
Health > Social aspects > United States.
Public health.
Medical care.
Environmental health.
Social psychology.
Health attitudes.
Social ecology.
Public Health
Delivery of Health Care
Health Status Disparities
Environmental Health
Psychology, Social
Attitude to Health
Social Environment
Patient Care
Santé publique > États-Unis.
Attitudes à l'égard de la santé > États-Unis.
Sociologie de la santé > États-Unis.
Santé publique.
Prestation de soins.
Hygiène du milieu.
Psychologie sociale.
Attitudes à l'égard de la santé.
Écologie sociale.
Soins médicaux.
public health.
social psychology.
human ecology.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Social psychology
Social ecology
Environmental health
Health attitudes
Health > Social aspects
Medical care
Public health
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Introduction -- Documenting the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Shorter lives -- Poorer health throughout life -- Explaining the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Framing the question -- Public health and medical care systems -- Individual behaviors -- Social factors -- Physical and social environmental factors -- Policies and social values -- Future directions for understanding the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Research agenda -- Next steps.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (420 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780309264150
0309264154
0309268133
9780309268134

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