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Just societies, health equity, and dignified lives: the PAHO Equity Commission.

Authors :
Marmot, Michael
Source :
Lancet. 11/24/2018, Vol. 392 Issue 10161, p2247-2250. 4p.
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

The article focuses on public health and medical care services in the Americas. It highlghts the creation of the Commission of the Pan American Health Organization on Equity and Health Inequalities in the Americas by the director of the Pan American Health Organization Carissa Etienne in an aim to address health inequalities.

Subjects

Subjects :
*HEALTH services accessibility
*MEDICAL care
*PUBLIC health
*HEALTH policy
*COMMUNITY health services
*HEALTH programs

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Language :
English
ISSN :
01406736
Volume :
392
Issue :
10161
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Lancet
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
133287600
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(18)32349-3
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