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Declining health outcomes, rising health inequality and extreme economic inequality

Declining health outcomes, rising health inequality and extreme economic inequality

Evidence is beginning to surface of the possible health effects of the rapid social polarisation that is taking place in the UK. This evidence is often hidden, or at the very least hard to find, but it will soon emerge... More…
Unequal Health: The scandal of our times by Danny Dorling, 2013, Policy Press

Unequal Health: The scandal of our times by Danny Dorling, 2013, Policy Press

Is the UK becoming more like the US, when it ought to be following the example of its Scandinavian neighbours instead? With inequalities in mortality widening dramatically in the UK and the US, this is one of the arguments made... More…