Equity in mental health

Epidemiologia e Psichiatria Sociale

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 260-266

  Mangalore, Roshni ^a   Knapp, Martin ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Equality; Equity; Income; Mental health

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL; ECONOMICS; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; JUSTICE; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; META ANALYSIS; PHILOSOPHY; REVIEW; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOCIOLOGY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 33845656311     PISSN: 1121189X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1121189X00002141     Document Type: Review

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