Health inequalities continue to widen, despite government rhetoric
Health inequalities in Britain have continued to increase, despite the...e by 2010. But the new 10-year analysis shows that inequalities in life expectancy have continued to widen in the early years of the 21st century, alongside a gener...Every birth and death must be counted
...), an organisation that works to monitor to health inequalities and to promote equity within and between societies...ountries should collect and analyze information on inequalities in health status and the determinants of health among better-off and worse-off groups in society G......n healthcare. Existing policies also ignore health inequalities - which have a considerable influence on adolescent health, he argues. Young people must be recognised as a distinct group in devising public health policies, says Dr Viner, and staff must be properly skilled to address their health needs. The exclus...