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WHO: A Framework for Action to Reduce Social Inequalities in Health.
In 2010, the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Europe commissioned Michael Marmot to conduct a study on the social determinants of health and health inequalities in the...
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The role of maternal and child health services in reducing social inequalities in health.
Pregnancy and early childhood are critical periods. Maternal and Child Health (PMI) services provide free access to support and preventive care for mothers and children. For example, in...
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Monitoring social inequalities in perinatal health at the national level based on the social characteristics of the mothers’ municipalities of residence.
Background. Analyzing social inequalities in perinatal health is essential for guiding public health policies. We examine the relationship between the social characteristics of mothers’...
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Editorial. Social and Regional Health Inequalities: Knowledge and Evidence to Guide Action!
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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...
