Reducing health inequalities in priority public health conditions: Using rapid review to develop proposals for evidence-based policy

Journal of Public Health

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 496-505

  Bambra, Clare ^a   Joyce, Kerry E ^a   Bellis, Mark A ^b   Greatley, Angela ^c   Greengross, Sally ^d   Hughes, Sara ^b   Lincoln, Paul ^e   Lobstein, Tim ^f   Naylor, Chris ^g   Salay, Rebecca ^e   Wiseman, Martin ^h   Maryon Davis, Alan ^i,j  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c SAINSBURY CENTRE FOR MENTAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

^d International Longevity Centre   (United Kingdom)

^e National Heart Forum   (United Kingdom)

^f International Association for the Study of Obesity   (United Kingdom)

^g KING S FUND   (United Kingdom)

^h WORLD CANCER RESEARCH FUND INTERNATIONAL   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^j UK Faculty of Public Health   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

public health; social determinants

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; LITERATURE; MANAGEMENT; MENTAL HEALTH; NEOPLASM; OBESITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; ENGLAND; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH PLANNING GUIDELINES; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH; NEOPLASMS; OBESITY; POLICY MAKING; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW LITERATURE AS TOPIC;

EID: 78649576111     PISSN: 17413842     EISSN: 17413850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdq028     Document Type: Review

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