Reducing Inequalities in Health: A European PerspectiveMartijntje Bakker, Johan Mackenbach Routledge, 2003 M09 2 - 384 pages Socio-economic inequalities in health are present to a greater or lesser extent in all European countries and the available data suggests that the health gap is increasing. Many studies have been conducted to explain inequalities in health and from them much has been learnt about the different contributory factors. However, in practice it seems hard to translate the knowledge of causes into effective interventions and policies. Reducing Inequalities in Health: a European Perspective: |
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... Finland 67 E. LAHELMA, I. KESKIMAKI AND O. RAHKONEN 5 Municipal policies: The example of Barcelona 77 C BORRELL, J. VILLALBf, E. DfEZ, T. BRUGAL AND J. BENACH 6 Work-related policies and interventions 85 C. HOGSTEDT AND I.
... Finland in 1986-98 70 5.1 Annual evaluation of adherence rate of tuberculosis therapy by tuberculous patients by criteria for high risk of not completing therapy. Barcelona, 1988-97 80 5.2 Evolution of social and health indicators ...
... Finland Anton E. Kunst Erasmus University Rotterdam Department of Public Health Eero Lahelma Department of Public Health P.O. Box 41 00014 University of Helsinki Finland Thierry Lang Departement d'Epidemiologie et de Sante Publique ...
... Finland Ossi Rahkonen Department of Social Policy P.O. Box 18 00014 University of Helsinki Finland Anna Ritsatakis World Health Organization, European Centre for Health Policy Ministere des Affaires Sociales, de la Sante Publique et de ...
... Finland Teresa Spadea Servizio di Epidemiologia Regione Piemonte - ASL 5 Via Sabaudia, 164 10095 - Grugliasco (TO) Italy Karien Stronks Academic Medical Center Department of Social Medicine Meibergdreef 1 5 1105 AZ Amsterdam The ...
Contents
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Strategies to reduce socioeconomic inequalities in health | 25 |
PART II | 46 |
The example of Finland | 67 |
Workrelated policies and interventions | 85 |
Food and nutrition policies and interventions | 104 |
Smoking policies | 125 |
Children an important target group for the reduction | 144 |
England | 201 |
France | 214 |
Italy | 229 |
The Netherlands | 249 |
Spain | 262 |
An approach to promote intersectoral | 287 |
New approaches to evaluating complex | 300 |
Gender perspective on socioeconomic inequalities in health | 315 |
Equality of access to healthcare | 169 |
Patient cost sharing and access to healthcare | 188 |
Key messages for policymakers | 338 |
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