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Early social environment, physiological wear and tear, and health status in adulthood: a brief review of the current state of research.
The concept of the biological embodiment of the environment—particularly the social environment—refers to the way in which the social becomes biological. Differential biological...
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Dapsa Network: Supporting families in need and their young children.
A team consisting of an educator or psychologist and a psychomotor therapist works with families in difficult situations who have young children. The goal is to help them “build” the...
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An Overview of Some Mechanisms That Help Reduce Social Inequalities in Health in France.
Health promotion has struggled to demonstrate its ability to reduce social inequalities in health. This exploratory study uses the realistic evaluation approach to identify, within five...
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Promoting Health to Reduce Inequalities [Feature Introduction].
"Social inequalities in health are the result of 'social injustice that kills on a massive scale.' Reducing them is an ethical imperative," stated the World Health Organization (WHO) in...
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How can we reduce social inequalities in health? : Learn more [Bibliography]
Social health inequalities stem from the broader social inequalities that shape society, and their existence manifests as a continuum—a social gradient of health outcomes. This is why we...
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Social Inequalities in Health: Knowledge and Intervention Strategies: Learn More [Bibliography]
This "Further Reading" section provides a list of key references and organizations related to social inequalities in health (SIH), the mechanisms that drive them, and the initiatives...
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Reducing social inequalities in health starting in early childhood: Learn more [Bibliography]
To address the topic of social inequalities in health and early childhood, we have deliberately narrowed the scope of our research by providing a few essential references on inequalities...
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Urban Planning and Reducing Social Inequalities in Health: Local Health Assessments.
Urban planning, community facilities, and transportation are key determinants of residents’ health that are too often overlooked. Yet they serve as effective tools for addressing social...
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Reducing social inequalities in health: a challenge for Europe!
Social inequalities in health are widening in France and other European countries. The 27 member states of the European Union have spent four years developing strategies to address these...
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Health-City Workshops: Undeniable Results, Fragile Resources.
The Santé-Ville workshops undoubtedly help reduce social health inequalities. The innovative oral health program implemented in Nanterre as part of this initiative is a case in point....