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Social Injustice and Public Health (2nd Edition)

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Download Social Injustice and Public Health (2nd Edition) written by Barry S. Levy, Victor W. Sidel in PDF format. This book is under the category Health and bearing the isbn/isbn13 number 199939225/9780199939220. You may reffer the table below for additional details of the book. We do NOT provide access codes, we provide eBooks ONLY. Instant access will be granted as soon as you complete the payment.

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book-author

Barry S. Levy, Victor W. Sidel

publisher

Oxford University Press; 2nd Edition

file-type

PDF

pages

592 pages

language

English

asin

B00FOU7UB8

isbn10

199939225

isbn13

9780199939220


Book Description

Social Injustice and Public Health; 2nd Edition; (PDF) is an up-to-date; comprehensive; evidence-based resource on the relationship of social injustice to many features of public health. With contributions from prominent experts in public health; medicine; social sciences; health and other fields; this integrated ebook documents the adverse effects of social injustice on health and makes recommendations on what needs to be done to lessen social injustice and thus improve the public’s health.

Social Injustice and Public Health 2e is distributed into four parts:

 

 

    • The nature of social injustice and its influence on public health

 

    • How the health of particular population groups is affected by social injustice

 

    • How social injustice adversely influences medical care; infectious and chronic non-communicable disease; nutrition; violence; mental health; occupational and environmental health; oral health; and aspects of global health

 

    • What needs to be done; such as talking about social injustice in a human rights context; encouraging social justice through public health programs and policies; strengthening communities; and promoting equitable and sustainable human development

 

 

With 78 contributors who are specialists in their particular subject areas; this textbook is perfect for students and practitioners in public health; nursing; medicine; and other health sciences. It is the conclusive resource for anyone seeking to better comprehend the social determinants of health and how to address them to lessen social injustice and improve the public’s health.

Reviews

A helpful contribution to a critical field of public health.” — International Journal of Epidemiology

Essential. A mandatory for any public health department and a must-read for those pursuing a career in public health and/or health policy.” — Choice

a priceless primer on how inequity breeds ill health…it should be extensively read by policymakers and practitioners looking for a fervent and scholarly review of societal changes that would avert huge suffering.” — New England journal of medicine

NOTE: The product only includes the ebook; Social Injustice and Public Health; 2nd Edition in PDF. No access codes are included.

 

 

 

book-author

Barry S. Levy, Victor W. Sidel

publisher

Oxford University Press; 2nd Edition

file-type

PDF

pages

592 pages

language

English

asin

B00FOU7UB8

isbn10

199939225

isbn13

9780199939220

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