A Sociological Approach to Health Determinants
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A Sociological Approach to Health Determinants investigates how 'the social' works in determining health and health inequity. Taking a global perspective, the book shines a light on how experiences of health, illness and health care are shaped by a variety of complex social dynamics. Informed primarily by sociology, the book engages with the WHO's social determinants of health approach and draws on contributions from history, political economy and policy analysis to examine issues such as class, gender, ethnicity and indigeneity,…
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Key features
- Takes a global perspective
- Draws on contributions from history, political economy and policy analysis
- Engages with the World Health Organisation's social determinants of health approach
About the book
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781316178713
- Subjects Health and Medicine,Nursing and Midwifery
- Format: Paperback
- Publication date: 23 February 2015
- ISBN: 9781107689411
- Dimensions (mm): 228 x 152 mm
- Weight: 0.34kg
- Page extent: 272 pages
- Availability: Available, despatch within 1-2 weeks
- Format: Digital
- Publication date: 06 August 2018
- ISBN: 9781316178713
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