The last two decades have seen many of the “community” concepts in health (eg, community
empowerment, community capacity) replaced by “social” concepts (eg, social capital, social …

The last decade has seen many of the 'community'concepts in health (community
empowerment, community capacity) replaced by 'social'concepts (social capital, social …

Poor social and economic conditions and inequalities in access to resources and services
affect an individual or group's health and well-being (Commission on Social Determinants of …

This paper applies the tenets of social inclusion to health policy and practice, arguing that
achieving the goal of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) will be impossible without …

Abstract In 2005, the World Health Organisation (WHO) established the Commission on the
Social Determinants of Health. It is to produce its final report in May 2008, identifying actions …

This book is about social exclusion and health, about the ways in which certain individuals,
groups, classes and communities today experience inequality and disadvantage in either …

Health inequities between groups result from the unequal distribution of economic and
social resources, including power and prestige. Social processes where unequal power …

Social inclusion has been widely recognized as a key social determinant of health. The
concept of social inclusion provides a useful means of better understanding how the social …

Much of the evidence on the relationship between income and health seems to point to a
non-linear relationship, at least at the individual level, indicating that the association is much …

HEALTH AFFAIRS~ M ay/J une 2 0 0 0 and livable communities; and for future demands on
health care, social welfare, and criminal justice systems. The UK National Health Service …