The proposal of policies aimed at tackling health inequalities in korea

Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 447-453

  Yoon, Tae Ho ^a  

^a Pusan National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Health policy; Health promotion; Socioeconomic Factors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; KOREA; MANAGEMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS;

HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; KOREA; POLICY MAKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 38549141139     PISSN: 19758375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3961/jpmph.2007.40.6.447     Document Type: Article

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