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Volume 16 Issue 2 - 2007

Social Equity and Health

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Editorial
Toni Schofield

Gender, equity and tobacco control
Lorraine Greaves

On the inequitable impact of universal health insurance: The experience of Bulgaria in transition
Stephanie D Short, Valentin Dimitrov Hadjiev, Zdravka Dimitrova Toneva

Educational inequalities in avoidable deaths in Norway: A population based study
Espen Dahl, Dag Hofoss, Jon Ivar Elstad

Health inequity and women’s self-help groups in India: The role of caste and class
Anant Kumar

Social capital, health and electronic community in public high-rise estates: An Australian case-study
Liza Hopkins

The impact of household type on adolescent women’s well-being in Kenya
Anne M Dannerbeck, Andrew Muriuki

Health inequity and its social determinants: A sociological commentary
Toni Schofield

Book Reviews

Measuring health equity in small areas: Findings from demographic surveillance systems
INDEPTH Network
Reviewed by Jeanettte Pope

Housing, fuel poverty and health: A Pan-European analysis
Jonathan Healy
Reviewed by Sharon Friel

Health and social research in multi-ethnic societies
James Y Nazroo (ed)
Reviewed by Elizabeth Reid

Reading doctors' writing: Race, politics and power in indigenous health research 1870-1969
David Piers Thomas
Reviewed by Helen Ware

Transcultural health and social care: Development of culturally competent practitioners
Irena Papadopoulos (ed)
Reviewed by Jeffrey Fuller

In our own right: Black Australian nurses stories
Sally Goold and Kerrynne Liddle (eds)
Reviewed by Lesley Barclay

Poverty and Social Exclusion in Britain: The millenium survey
Christina Pantazis, David Gordon and Ruth Levitas (eds)
Reviewed by Monica Åberg Yngwe

Risky Trade: Infectious disease in the era of global trade
Ann Marie Kimball
Reviewed by Hilary Bambrick

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Closing Asylums for the Mentally Ill: Social Consequences
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Workplace Health: The Injuries of Neoliberalism
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Selected Articles

The sociology of health and illness in Australia: The 1980's and beyond
Evan Willis


The impact of moral suasion on internet HIV/AIDS support groups
David Rier


Medical Dominance Then and Now
David Coburn


Is Social Capital Good for Everyone?
Jane Edwards, Brian Cheers


A New Sociological Imperative
Kellie Brandenburg


Transsexualism and medical science: Current limitations and new directions
Frank Lewins


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