Health inequality and governance in Scotland since 2007

Public Health

Volumn 127, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 503-513

  Fox, Daniel M ^a  

^a Milbank Memorial Fund   (United States)

Author keywords

Determinants of health; Health inequality; Health policy; Scotland

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GROWTH; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH POLICY; POLICY REFORM; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ARTICLE; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; EDUCATION; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH STATUS; HOUSING; HUMAN; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL WORK; SOCIOLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM;

HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; POLICY MAKING; POLITICS; SCOTLAND; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84879167692     PISSN: 00333506     EISSN: 14765616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2013.04.019     Document Type: Article

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