From theory to action: applying social determinants of health to public health practice

Affiliations

¹ Hazel Dean is the Deputy Director of CDC's NCHHSTP. Kevin Fenton was the Director of CDC's NCHHSTP and is currently Director of Health and Wellbeing at Public Health England in London. Kim Williams is a Behavioral Scientist in the Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention at CDC's NCHHSTP.

Editorial

Hazel D Dean et al. Public Health Rep. 2013 Nov.

. 2013 Nov;128 Suppl 3(Suppl 3):1-4.

doi: 10.1177/00333549131286S301.

¹ Hazel Dean is the Deputy Director of CDC's NCHHSTP. Kevin Fenton was the Director of CDC's NCHHSTP and is currently Director of Health and Wellbeing at Public Health England in London. Kim Williams is a Behavioral Scientist in the Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention at CDC's NCHHSTP.

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