An economic perspective on the causal explanations for the socioeconomic inequalities in health
Socioeconomic inequality, or the socioeconomic status (SES) gradient, is arguably one of the most-studied phenomena in health. The gradient in health is apparent in objective and subjective measures, across virtually all countries, and is evident at individual and population levels. There is no long...
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Language: | English |
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Pan American Health Organization
2018-07-01
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Series: | Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública |
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Online Access: | http://iris.paho.org/xmlui/handle/123456789/49047 |