The ideal of equal health revisited: definitions and measures of inequity in health should be better integrated with theories of distributive justice
<p>Abstract</p> <p>The past decade witnessed great progress in research on health inequities. The most widely cited definition of health inequity is, arguably, the one proposed by Whitehead and Dahlgren: "Health inequalities that are avoidable, unnecessary, and unfair are unju...
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Main Authors: | Asada Yukiko (Author), Norheim Ole (Author) |
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2009-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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