Poverty and health sector inequalities
Poverty and ill-health are intertwined. Poor countries tend to have worse health outcomes than better-off countries. Within countries, poor people have worse health outcomes than better-off people. This association reflects causality running in both directions: poverty breeds ill-health, and ill-hea...
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Main Author: | Wagstaff Adam (Author) |
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The World Health Organization,
2002-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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