Socioeconomic Differences in Low Birth Weight: Revisiting Epidemiological Approaches

Epidemiological perspectives applied to the study of socioeconomic inequalities in health are characterized by a one-dimensional approach to social differences, as income, occupation, and education are used as interchangeable variables to capture social inequalities. This paper calls into question t...

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Main Authors: Sol Juárez, Bárbara A. Revuelta Eugercios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas (CIS) 2013-01-01
Series:Revista Española de Investigaciones Sociológicas (REIS)
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Online Access:http://reis.cis.es/REIS/PDF/REIS_144_04_ENGLISH1381482626556.pdf