A Social History of Disease: Contextualizing the Rise and Fall of Social Inequalities in Cause-Speci...
A Social History of Disease: Contextualizing the Rise and Fall of Social Inequalities in Cause-Specific Mortality
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New York: Population Association of America (Springer)
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English
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New York: Population Association of America (Springer)
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Fundamental cause theory posits that social inequalities in health arise because of unequal access to flexible resources, including knowledge, money, power, prestige, and beneficial social connections, which allow people to avoid risk factors and adopt protective factors relevant in a particular place. In this study, we posit that diseases should a...
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A Social History of Disease: Contextualizing the Rise and Fall of Social Inequalities in Cause-Specific Mortality
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1835382306
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1835382306
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0070-3370
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1533-7790
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10.1007/s13524-016-0495-5
