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955972
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b710342
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Closing the gap in a generation : : health equity through action on the social determinants of health : Commission on Social Determinants of Health final report.
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| Publication Statement
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Geneva, Switzerland :: World Health Organization, Commission on Social Determinants of Health,, ©2008.
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246 pages :: illustrations ;; 30 cm
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924068333X
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: 9241563702
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: 9789240683334
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: 9789241563703
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| Notes
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Cover title.
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-224) and index.
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| Contents
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A new global agenda -- the commission on social determinants of health -- Global health inequity -- the need for action -- Causes and solutions -- The Nature of evidence and action -- Daily Living Conditions -- Equity from the start -- Healthy places healthy people -- Fair employment and decent work -- Social protection across the lifecourse -- Universal health care -- Health equity in all policies, systems, and programmes -- Fair financing -- Market responsibility -- Gender equity -- Political empowerment -- inclusion and voice -- Good global governance -- The Social determinants of health. monitoring, research, and training -- Sustaining action beyond the commission on social determinants of health.
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| Abstract
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The Commission on Social Determinants of Health was set up by former World Health Organization Director-General J.W. Lee. It was tasked to collect, collate, and synthesize global evidence on the social determinants of health and their impact on health inequity, and to make recommendations for action to address that inequity.
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Health care rationing.
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Medical care-- Needs assessment.
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Medical care, Cost of.
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Social medicine.
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World health.
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Médecine sociale.
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Santé mondiale.
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Soins médicaux-- Analyse des besoins.
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Soins médicaux-- Coût.
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Soins médicaux-- Rationnement.
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Health care rationing.
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Medical care-- Needs assessment.
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Medical care, Cost of.
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Social medicine.
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World health.
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Socioeconomic Factors.
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Health Status Disparities.
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| Dewey Classification
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362.1
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| LC Classification
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RA441.C56 2008
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2008 M-340
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WA 30C6457 2008
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R7cmedlit
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WHO Commission on Social Determinants of Health.
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World Health Organization.
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