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. 2011 Sep-Oct;126 Suppl 3(Suppl 3):22-7.
doi: 10.1177/00333549111260S305.

Law in a social determinants strategy: a public health law research perspective

Scott Burris  1
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Law in a social determinants strategy: a public health law research perspective

Scott Burris. Public Health Rep. 2011 Sep-Oct.
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Dahlgren and Whitehead's Social Model of Health:a a depiction of the levels of policy intervention in health
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Dimensions of causation from social determinants of health to specific diseases,a and range of interventions from individual to structuralb,c
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