Public Health, Ethics, and Equity
- ISBN-10
- 1383041989
- ISBN-13
- 9781383041989
- Category
- Health services accessibility
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2023
- Authors
- Sudhir Anand, Fabienne Peter, Amartya Sen
Description
This book builds an interdisciplinary understanding of health equity with contributions from philosophers, anthropologists, economists and public-health specialists. It centres on five themes: what is health equity, health equity and social justice, responsibilities for health, ethical issues in health evaluation, and anthropological perspectives.
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