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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... Lithuania 240 V. GRABAUSKAS AND Z. PADAIGA 17 The Netherlands 249 K. STRONKS 18 Spain 262 J. BENACH, C. BORRELL AND A. DAPONTE 19 Sweden 274 B. BURSTROMg F. DIDERICHSENg P. OSTLIN AND P.O. OSTERGREN PART IV Evaluation issues 285 20 ...
... (Lithuania) 241 16.2 Proportion of daily smokers by family income (Lithuania) 242 18.1 Self-perceived poor health in Spain by occupational social class and region by income level in men (National Health Surveys 1987 and 1993) 264 18.2 ...
... Lithuania during 1970-2000 245 17.1 Overview of projects within second research programme in The Netherlands 253 17.2 Summary of policy developments in The Netherlands from 1980 to 2000 255 18.1 Main research and policy activities ...
... Lithuania Hilary Graham Department of Applied Social Science Cartmel College Lancaster University Lancaster LAI 4YL United Kingdom Nerina Dirindin Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Finanziark "G. Prato" Universita degli Studi di ...
... Lithuania Odette Parry Research Unit in Health, Behaviour and Change University of Edinburgh Medical School Teviot Place Edinburgh EH8 9AG United Kingdom Iain Paterson Department of Public Health University of Glasgow 1, Lilybank ...
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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