Macrosocial Determinants of Population Health
The factors covered by these chapters encompass a broad range of intellectual concerns, ranging from regulations and legal frameworks (global governance, patent law and policy), to overarching global phenomena (globalization, migration, urbanization, the media), to a specific consideration of the ro...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
2007, 2007
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2007 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- The Role of Macrosocial Determinants in Shaping the Health of Populations
- Determinants
- Macrosocial Determinants of Population Health in the Context of Globalization
- Urbanicity, Urbanization, and the Urban Environment
- Corporate Practices
- Political Economic Systems and the Health of Populations: Historical Thought and Current Directions
- Climate Change
- Global Governance
- Macroeconomics
- Culture
- Taxation and Population Health: “Sin Taxes” or Structured Approaches
- Patent Law and Policy
- Migration
- Mass Media
- Integrative Chapter: Macrosocial Determinants of Population Health
- Methods
- Identifying Causal Ecologic Effects on Health: A Methodological Assessment
- Ecological Studies
- Making Causal Inferences About Macrosocial Factors as a Basis for Public Health Policies
- Estimating the Health Effects of Macrosocial Shocks: A Collaborative Approach
- What Level Macro? Choosing Appropriate Levels to Assess How Place Influences Population Health
- Integrative Chapter: Methodologic Considerations in the Study of the Macrosocial Determination of Population Health
- Improving population health
- Acting Upon the Macrosocial Environment to Improve Health: A Framework for Intervention
- Case Studies: Improving the Macrosocial Environment
- Integrative Chapter: Modifying Macrosocial Factors to Improve Population Health