Social determinants of health in Tunisia: The case-analysis of Ariana

International Journal for Equity in Health

Volumn 8, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Ben Romdhane, Habiba ^a   Grenier, Francis R ^b  

^a National Public Health Institute   (Tunisia)

^b WHO Centre for Health Development   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; DIABETES MELLITUS; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOUSING; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; POLICY; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; SOCIAL STATUS; TUNISIA;

EID: 65349162161     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14759276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-9276-8-9     Document Type: Article

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