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Volume 16 Issue 2 - 2007

Social Equity and Health


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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Community, Family, Citizenship and the Health of LGBTIQ People
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Cultures of Life: Transitions and limits in the governance of ageing
Volume 18/4
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Special Issues

Cultures of Life: Transitions and limits in the governance of ageing
Vol 18/4, 1st Dec 2009


Expert Patient Policy
Vol 18/2, 1st Jun 2009


The Determinants of Child Health and Wellbeing
Vol 18/1, 1st Apr 2009


Integrative, Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Challenges for Biomedicine?
Vol 17/4, 1st Dec 2008


Community, Family, Citizenship and the Health of LGBTIQ People
Vol 17/3, 1st Aug 2008


Re-imagining Preventive Health: Theoretical Perspectives
Vol 17/2, 1st Jun 2008


Death, Dying and Loss in the 21st Century
Vol 16/5, 1st Dec 2007


Social Equity and Health
Vol 16/2, 1st Jun 2007


Medical Dominance Revisited
Vol 15/5, 1st Dec 2006


Childbirth, Politics & the Culture of Risk
Vol 15/4, 1st Oct 2006


Revisiting Sexualities and Health
Vol 15/3, 1st Aug 2006


Closing Asylums for the Mentally Ill: Social Consequences
Vol 14/3, 1st Dec 2005


Workplace Health: The Injuries of Neoliberalism
Vol 14/1, 1st Aug 2005


Symposium on Rural Health: Patients and Practitioners
Vol 13/2, 1st Dec 2004


Symposium on Women's Health
Vol 13/1, 1st Apr 2004


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Selected Articles

Social Capital
Eileen Clark, Terence McCann


A Sociological Approach to Workforce Shortages
Fran Collyer


Bad News
Lekkie Hopkins


Does Privatising Water Make Us Sick?
Jessica Whelan, Rob White


The child health service: Governing families of pre-school children in Western Australia
Ann-Claire Larsen


The on-going need for higher profile for health social sciences
Jeanne Daly, Allan Kellehear PhD, Evan Willis


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