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GRADIENT SOCIAL SANTE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hygiene and Health
- Economic and Industrial Sociology
- Sociology of Medicine
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- social gradient in health
1, record 1, English, social%20gradient%20in%20health
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- social health gradient 2, record 1, English, social%20health%20gradient
correct
- socioeconomic gradient in health 3, record 1, English, socioeconomic%20gradient%20in%20health
correct
- socioeconomic health gradient 4, record 1, English, socioeconomic%20health%20gradient
correct
- health gradient 5, record 1, English, health%20gradient
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The social gradient in health is a term used to describe the phenomenon whereby people who are less advantaged in terms of socioeconomic position have worse health (and shorter lives) than those who are more advantaged. 6, record 1, English, - social%20gradient%20in%20health
Record 1, Key term(s)
- socio-economic gradient in health
- socio-economic health gradient
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène et santé
- Sociologie économique et industrielle
- Sociologie de la médecine
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gradient social de santé
1, record 1, French, gradient%20social%20de%20sant%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gradient socio-économique de santé 2, record 1, French, gradient%20socio%2D%C3%A9conomique%20de%20sant%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- gradient de santé 3, record 1, French, gradient%20de%20sant%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] gradient socio-économique de santé ne dépend pas uniquement des revenus, mais aussi [...] du capital symbolique associé aux positions sociales[.] 2, record 1, French, - gradient%20social%20de%20sant%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gradient socioéconomique de santé
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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