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Anand Sudhir

Public health, ethics and equity - New Delhi Oxford University Press 2006 - 316p.

ISBN: 978-0-19-568651-7

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Socioeconomic Factors
Public Health
Social Justice
Medical ethics
Right to health
World health
Health equity : Concern for equity in health
Health, society and justice : Social causes of social inequalities in health, health and inequality, why justice is good for our health, health equity and social justice
Responsibility for health and health care : Personal and social responsibility for health, relational conceptions of justice- responsibilities for health outcomes, just health care in pluri-national country
Ethical and measurement problems in Health evaluation : Disability adjusted life years, ethical issues in use of cost effectiveness analysis for prioritization of health care resources, deciding whom to help, health adjusted life years and disabilities, value of living longer
Equity and conflicting perspectives on health evaluation : Health achievement and equity- external and internal perspectives, anthropological approach to health equity, cultural and political constraints on ethnomedicine as a health problem in contemporary Tibet

Dewey Class. No.: 362.1 / ANA/P