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Closing the gap in a generation: health equity through action on the social determinants of health
The Lancet · 2008 · Vol. 372(9650) · pp. 1661–1669
Michael Marmot✉(University College London)Sharon Friel(University College London)Ruth Bell(University College London)Tanja A. J. Houweling(University College London)Sebastian Taylor(University College London)
Global Public Health Policies and EpidemiologyHealth disparities and outcomesClimate Change and Health ImpactsCommissionPolitical scienceEquity (law)Social determinants of healthClosing (real estate)Health equityCivil societyEconomic growthGlobal healthPolitics
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Delivery of Health CareFemaleHealth PromotionHumansMaleMaternal WelfareMental HealthPublic HealthPublic PolicySocial ClassIntergenerational RelationsHealth Status Disparities
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- Economic and Social Research Council
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