Evaluating the evidence base: Policies and interventions to address socioeconomic status gradients in healtha
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Evaluating the evidence base: policies and interventions to address socioeconomic status gradients in health.
This chapter discusses the current evidence base for policies that could address socioeconomic status (SES) health gradients in the United States. The present volume has documented an enormous amount of research on the linkages between SES and health, but there are still relatively few studies that rigorously establish the effectiveness of particular policies or interventions in reducing those ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0077-8923
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2009.05386.x