Don't forget about the social determinants of health

Health Affairs

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Wilensky, Gail R ^b   Satcher, David ^a  

^a MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; JOB FINDING; LIFESPAN; MATERNAL NUTRITION; NUTRITION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POVERTY; REVIEW; SOCIAL CARE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL WELFARE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; POVERTY; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SOCIAL CONDITIONS; WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 66149185307     PISSN: 02782715     EISSN: 15445208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.28.2.w194     Document Type: Review

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