Social epidemiology
By: edited by Lisa F. Berkman, Ichiro Kawachi.
Contributors: Berkman, Lisa F.; Kawachi, Ichirō.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 391
Subjects: Social medicine; Epidemiology -- Social aspects; Social Medicine; Epidemiology; Epidemiologic Methods; Socioeconomic Factors; Social medicine; Epidemiology -- Social aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A historical framework for social epidemiology / Lisa F. Berkman and Ichiro Kawachi; title: Socioeconomic position / John Lynch and George Kaplan; title: Discrimination and health / Nancy Krieger; title: Income inequality and health / Ichiro Kawachi; title: Working conditions and health / Töres Theorell; title: The impact of job loss and retirement on health / Stanislav V. Kasl and Beth A. Jones; title: Social integration, social networks, social support, and health / Lisa F. Berkman and Thomas Glass; title: Social cohesion, social capital, and health / Ichiro Kawachi and Lisa Berkman; title: Depression and medical illness / Robert M. Carney and Kenneth E. Freedland; title: Affective states and health / Laura Kubzansky and Ichiro Kawachi; title: Health behaviors in a social context / Karen M. Emmons; title: Psychosocial intervention / Thomas A. Glass; title: Toward a new social biology / Eric J. Brunner; title: Ecological approaches : rediscovering the role of the physical and social environment / Sally Macintyre and Anne Ellaway; title: Multilevel approaches to understanding social determinants / Michael Marmot; title: Health and social policy / S. Jody Heymann.