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A glossary of culture in epidemiology.
- Source :
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Journal of epidemiology and community health [J Epidemiol Community Health] 2008 Nov; Vol. 62 (11), pp. 947-51. - Publication Year :
- 2008
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Abstract
- Culture frequently is used to explain population differences in health. This glossary defines key concepts and terms relevant to the concept of culture and describes three challenges--definitional, theoretical, and methodological--in identifying specific pathways by which culture affects health.
- Subjects :
- Cross-Cultural Comparison
Humans
Culture
Epidemiology
Health
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1470-2738
- Volume :
- 62
- Issue :
- 11
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Journal of epidemiology and community health
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 18854496
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jech.2008.076729