Global public health

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