Reducing Inequalities in Health
Subtitle: A European Perspective
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: June 21, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 384
ISBN-13: 9780415259835
Subjects: Health systems & services; Public health & preventive medicine; Health & Fitness; Medical / Nursing; Health/Fitness; Europe; General; Health Care Delivery; Medical / Health Care Delivery; Health Care Issues; Health aspects; Health services accessibility; Medical care; Social classes
First sentence: At the start of the twenty-first century all European countries are faced with substantial socioeconomic inequalities in health, and it is the purpose of this chapter to briefly review the empirical evidence from around Europe.