Does neighbourhood social capital aid in levelling the social gradient in the health and well-being of children and adolescents? A literature review

Does neighbourhood social capital aid in levelling the social gradient in the health and well-being of children and adolescents? A literature review

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although most countries in the European Union are richer and healthier than ever, health inequalities remain an important public health challenge. Health-related problems and premature death have disproportionately been reported in d...

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Main Authors: Vyncke Veerle, De Clercq Bart, Stevens Veerle, Costongs Caroline, Barbareschi Giorgio, Jónsson Stefán Hrafn, Curvo Sara Darias, Kebza Vladimir, Currie Candace, Maes Lea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Social capital
Health inequity
Health gradient
Neighbourhoods
Children
Adolescents
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/13/65

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