[Download PDF/Epub]->The Health Gap: The Challenge of an Unequal World Writen By Michael G. Marmot

The Health Gap: The Challenge of an Unequal World

By : Michael G. Marmot

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In Baltimore's inner-city neighborhood of Upton/Druid Heights, a man's life expectancy is sixty-three; not far away, in the Greater Roland Park/Poplar neighborhood, life expectancy is eighty-three. The same twenty-year avoidable disparity exists in the Calton and Lenzie neighborhoods of Glasgow, and in other cities around the world.In Sierra Leone, one in 21 fifteen-year-old women will die in her fertile years of a maternal-related cause; in Italy, the figure is one in 17,100; but in the United States, which spends more on healthcare than any other country in the world, it is one in 1,800. Why?Dramatic differences in health are not a simple matter of rich and poor; poverty alone doesn't drive ill health, but inequality does. Indeed, suicide, heart disease, lung disease, obesity, and diabetes, for example, are all linked to social disadvantage. In every country, people at relative social disadvantage suffer health disadvantage and shorter lives. Within countries, the higher the social

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Author : Michael G. Marmot

Pages : 400 pages

Publisher : Bloomsbury Press

Language : en-CA

ISBN-10 : 1632860783

ISBN-13 : 9781632860781

 
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