Tackling health inequalities in the enlarged European Union

British Medical Journal

Volumn 331, Issue 7521, 2005, Pages 855-856

  Koupil, Ilona ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRTH WEIGHT; EDITORIAL; EUROPE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED KINGDOM; EUROPEAN UNION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH STATUS; LIFE EXPECTANCY;

EUROPEAN UNION; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY;

EID: 26944465434     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.331.7521.855     Document Type: Editorial

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