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Closing the gap in a generation: Health equity through action on the social determinants of health
The Commission's final report contains recommendations for action, based on the evidence gathered across all the Commission’s work streams.
Interim Statement of the Commission on Social Determinants of Health 2007
The Interim Statement sets out the Commission’s vision and goals, the problems it seeks to ameliorate, and the intellectual foundation for a social determinants approach.
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1 Closing the gap in a generation: Health equity through action on the social determinants of health
Final report of the Commission
2 Developing an evidence base for political action
pdf, 618kb
Final report of the Measurement and Evidence Knowledge Network
3 Social determinants of health inequalities
pdf, 86kb
Michael Marmot - article from
The Lancet
4 Employment conditions and health inequalities
pdf, 1.30Mb
Final report of the Employment Conditions Knowledge Network
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World Conference October 2011
World Conference on Social Determinants of Health Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 19-21 October 2011
New SDH community of practice tool
Action:SDH, an electronic Discussion Platform, is now available.
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PAHO/WHO self-instructional course on social determinants of health
Primary health care
The Final Report of the Commission
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Dr Margaret Chan WHO Director-
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