Social justice, health inequalities and methodological individualism in us health promotion

Public Health Ethics

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 104-115

  Goldberg, Daniel S ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; ETHICS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MORBIDITY; PREMATURE MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RELIABILITY; SANITATION; SELF ACTUALIZATION; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIALIZATION; STIGMA; UNITED STATES; WELFARE;

EID: 84866630858     PISSN: 17549973     EISSN: 17549981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/phe/phs013     Document Type: Article

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