- Title
- Global public health
- Creator
- Broom, Alex; Germov, John
- Relation
- Second Opinion: An Introduction to Health Sociology p. 63-80
- Relation
- http://www.oup.com.au/titles/higher_ed/health_sciences/9780195520149
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Resource Type
- book chapter
- Date
- 2014
- Description
- This chapter explores the social patterning of health and illness at a global level. The most severe health inequalities today exist between countries not within them - so much so, that your chance of illness, disability, and premature death vary greatly depending on your country of residence.
- Subject
- life chances; medical pluralism; social determinants of health; gross domestic product (GDP)
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/1959.13/1066985
- Identifier
- uon:18317
- Identifier
- ISBN:9780195520149
- Language
- eng
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