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Challenging health inequalities : from Acheson to 'choosing health' /
This book offers a unique multi-disciplinary perspective on tackling health inequalities in a rich country, examining the New Labour policy agenda for tackling health inequalities and its inherent challenges.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol, UK :
The Policy Press,
2007.
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| Colección: | Health & society series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction / Nick Spencer and Elizabeth Dowler
- 2. Progress in tackling health inequalities : a policy maker's reflections / Ray Earwicker
- 3. Inequalities in mortality rates under New Labour / Danny Dorling, Mary Shaw and George Davey Smith
- 4. Explaining inequalities in health : theoretical, conceptual and methodological agendas / Simon J. Williams, Michael Calnan and Alan Dolan
- 5. Inequalities in pregnancy and early years and the impact across the life course : progress and future challenges / Nick Spencer and Catherine Law
- 6. Inequalities and ethnicity : evidence and intervention / Hannah Bradby and Tarani Chandola
- 7. Housing conditions and health / David Ormandy
- 8. Inequalities in food and nutrition : challenging 'lifestyles' / Elizabeth Dowler, Martin Caraher and Paul Lincoln
- 9. Behaving badly? Smoking and the role of behaviour change in tackling health inequalities / Nick Spencer
- 10. Health inequalities and user involvement / Jonathan Tritter and Helen Lester
- 11. Gilding the ghetto again? Community development approaches to tackling health inequalities / Mick Carpenter
- 12. A new agenda for social work: tackling inequalities in physical health / Eileen McLeod, Paul Bywaters, Peter Beresford, Suzy Croft and Mark Drakeford
- 13. Challenging health inequalities: themes and issues / Elizabeth Dowler and Nick Spencer.