Studying health inequalities / Jonathan Wistow, Tim Blackman, David S. Byrne, Gerald Wistow.
Material type: TextSeries: Evidence for public health practice series ; 8.Publisher: Bristol : The Policy Press, 2015Description: 224 pagesContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781447305279 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Social medicine -- Great Britain | Health services accessibility -- Great Britain | Discrimination in medical care -- Great Britain | Social classes -- Health aspects -- Great Britain | Health and Fitness | Health and WellbeingDDC classification: 362.1'0941 Summary: Addressing the implications of current British public health policies on the equal delivery of health services, this book explicitly identifies inequalities in health service practices. It offers an applied approach to researching, understanding, and dealing with this issue. Drawing on complexity theory, the authors use case studies to illustrate the problems, to discuss them in real-life terms, and to illuminate their complexities for students and practitioners of public health, health promotion, and health policy.Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Addressing the implications of current British public health policies on the equal delivery of health services, this book explicitly identifies inequalities in health service practices. It offers an applied approach to researching, understanding, and dealing with this issue. Drawing on complexity theory, the authors use case studies to illustrate the problems, to discuss them in real-life terms, and to illuminate their complexities for students and practitioners of public health, health promotion, and health policy.
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