Social determinants of health: Present status, unanswered questions, and future directions

International Journal of Health Services

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 651-677

  Raphael, Dennis ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH STATUS; KNOWLEDGE; POLITICAL ECONOMY; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS;

DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MORALITY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RACE DIFFERENCE; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL STRESS; SOCIOECONOMICS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; POLITICS; SOCIOLOGY;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FORECASTING; HEALTH PLANNING; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; POLITICS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SOCIOLOGY, MEDICAL;

EID: 34247394570     PISSN: 00207314     EISSN: 15414469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/3MW4-1EK3-DGRQ-2CRF     Document Type: Review

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