Socioeconomic disparities in health: Pathways and policies

Health Affairs

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 60-76

  Adler, Nancy E ^a,b   Newman, Katherine ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UCSF Center for Health and Community

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCOME; MENTAL STRESS; OCCUPATION; POVERTY; REVIEW; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ENGLAND; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INCOME; OCCUPATIONS; POVERTY; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036518041     PISSN: 02782715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.21.2.60     Document Type: Article

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