Macrosocial Determinants of Population Health

Macrosocial Determinants of Population Health
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 491
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ISBN-10 : 9780387708126
ISBN-13 : 038770812X
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Book Synopsis Macrosocial Determinants of Population Health by : Sandro Galea

Download or read book Macrosocial Determinants of Population Health written by Sandro Galea and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-10-24 with total page 491 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores social factors such as culture, mass media, political systems, and migration that influence public health while systematically considering how we may best study these factors and use our knowledge from this study to guide public health interventions. Throughout, contributors emphasize the potential of population strategies to influence traditional risk factors associated with health and disease. Each section ends with Galea’s integrative chapters, bringing the observations and conclusions from the chapters into clear, usable focus.


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