Concepedia

Self-Care in Health

Annual Review of Public Health · 1983 · 123 citations · 27 references

Concepts

Public HealthHealth SciencesDiscriminationHealth EquitySocial Determinants Of HealthEthnicity In HealthHealth DisparitiesHealthcare DiscriminationRaceRacismRacial Discrimination In HealthcareRacial Health EquityRacial Health Inequities

Abstract

In recent decades, there has been remarkable growth in scientific research examining the multiple ways in which racism can adversely affect health. This interest has been driven in part by the striking persistence of racial/ethnic inequities in health and ...Read More

References

27

You are Dangerous to Your Health: The Ideology and Politics of Victim Blaming

Robert Crawford · International Journal of Health Services · 1977 · 608 citations

Social Sciences, Health Policy, Medical Ethics +7

It Ain't Necessarily So

Hilary Putnam · The Journal of Philosophy · 1962 · 413 citations

Social Sciences, Social Psychology, Feminist Theory +1

The Questionable Contribution of Medical Measures to the Decline of Mortality in the United States in the Twentieth Century

John B. McKinlay, Sonja M. McKinlay · The Milbank Memorial Fund Quarterly Health and Society · 1977 · 349 citations

Public Health, Health Sciences, Bioethics +8

Responsibility 2: the individual

J H Knowles · 2012 · 311 citations

Social Sciences, Demography, Nutrition +13

Social Networks, Lay Consultation and Help-Seeking Behavior

J. B. McKinlay · Social Forces · 1973 · 275 citations

Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +7