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Inequalities in Health: Why Do We Care? How Do We Care? What Can We Do About Them?

In: The LSE Companion to Health Policy

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  • Cristina Hernández-Quevedo
  • Joan Costa-Font

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The LSE Companion to Health Policy covers a wide range of conceptual and practical issues from a number of different perspectives introducing the reader to, and summarising, the vast literature that analyses the complexities of health policy. The Companion also assesses the current state of the art.

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  • Cristina Hernández-Quevedo & Joan Costa-Font, 2012. "Inequalities in Health: Why Do We Care? How Do We Care? What Can We Do About Them?," Chapters, in: Alistair McGuire & Joan Costa-Font (ed.), The LSE Companion to Health Policy, chapter 1, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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    1. Tavares, Lara Patrício & Zantomio, Francesca, 2017. "Inequity in healthcare use among older people after 2008: The case of southern European countries," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 121(10), pages 1063-1071.
    2. Hajizadeh, Mohammad & Mitnitski, Arnold & Rockwood, Kenneth, 2016. "Socioeconomic gradient in health in Canada: Is the gap widening or narrowing?," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 120(9), pages 1040-1050.

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