shorter lives, poorer health Woolf, Steven H. editor. Aron, Laudan Y. editor. National Academies (U.S.) Panel on Understanding Cross-National Health Differences Among High-Income Countries, Institute of Medicine (U.S.) Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, text bibliography dcu 2013 monographic eng

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394 p.: ill. Introduction -- Documenting the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Shorter lives -- Poorer health throughout life -- Explaining the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Framing the question -- Public health and medical care systems -- Individual behaviors -- Social factors -- Physical and social environmental factors -- Policies and social values -- Future directions for understanding the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Research agenda -- Next steps. Summary -- Introduction -- Documenting the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Shorter lives -- Poorer health throughout life -- Explaining the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Framing the question -- Public health and medical care systems -- Individual behaviors -- Social factors -- Physical and social environmental factors -- Policies and social values -- Future directions for understanding the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Research agenda -- Next steps. HKBU library Panel on Understanding Cross-National Health Differences Among High-Income Countries, Steven H. Woolf and Laudan Aron, editors ; Committee on Population Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education ; Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine ; National Research Council and Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. YT2025 M09 Public health United States Medical care United States Health attitudes United States Environmental health United States Health Social aspects United States Attitude to Health United States Delivery of Health Care United States Environmental Health United States Psychology, Social United States Public Health Administration United States RA445 U84 2013 9780309264143 0309264146 SDU 130808