A glossary for health inequalities

By Ichiro Kawachi, S. Subramanian, Naomar Almeida-Filho. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2002

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Social Determinants of Health (2018, neutral): “Variations in health status generally follow a gradient, with overall health tending to improve with improvements in socioeconomic position (Kawachi et al. 2002).”
Social Determinants of Health in the United States: Addressing Major Health Inequality Trends for the Nation, 1935-2016 (2017, background): “[13,14] The concepts of health inequities and health disparities (broadly defined as systematic differences in health between social groups) are generally similar in that they both involve normative judgements about the nature of socialgroup differences.[14] In this study, the terms, health inequiti”
Social environment and physical activity: a review of concepts and evidence. (2006, background): “A related concept, social capital, is the ‘‘resources available to individuals and to society through social relationships’’ (Institute of Medicine, 2003; Kawachi et al., 2002), specifically social networks, norms of reciprocity, and trust that encourage people to act together to attain shared goals”