A strategy for tackling health inequalities in the Netherlands
- 2 November 2002
- Vol. 325 (7371) , 1029-1032
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.325.7371.1029
Abstract
The Netherlands ministry of health has undertaken systematic research into inequalities in health. Twelve different interventions have been tried and evaluated, and from the results an independent advisory committee has devised a strategy to reduce inequalities by 2020Keywords
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