Social capital as a mediator of the influence of socioeconomic position on health: Findings from a population-based cross-sectional study in Chandigarh, India

• Main Authors: Manmeet Kaur (Author), Venkatesan Chakrapani (Author), Ariarathinam Newtonraj (Author), P VM Lakshmi (Author), Pandara Purayil Vijin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Social capital has been recognized as part of the WHO's Social Determinants of Health model given that social connections and relationships may serve as resources of information and tangible support. While the association between socioeconomic position and health is relatively well...