Epidemiology: A science for justice in health

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 265-268

  Saracci, Rodolfo ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; CHOLESTEROL; TOBACCO SMOKE;

CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; EDITORIAL; EDUCATION; FAMILY; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INCOME; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; JUSTICE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LUNG CANCER; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MORALITY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OCCUPATION; POLITICAL SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EPIDEMIOLOGIC RESEARCH DESIGN; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; MALE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESEARCH; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 34447332504     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dym009     Document Type: Editorial

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