Real life stories of how people’s health is damaged by social factors such as poor housing are being highlighted by nearly 200 organisations calling for...
Posts Tagged ‘Inequality’
Health Alliance calls for cross-government health inequalities strategy
By Mike Broad - October 6th, 2021
Socioeconomic inequalities in NHS outpatient care emerged after 2010
By Mike Broad - October 6th, 2020
Educated 65-year-olds and above use considerably more NHS outpatient care than their less educated peers. This is the key finding of research by the I...
State of Child Health: “Child poverty and Brexit are dark clouds that threaten improvements”
By Nigel Edwards, Nuffield Trust Chief Executive - January 27th, 2019
It is encouraging to see that, two years on from the RCPCH's seminal State of Child Health report, warnings have been heeded and children’s health is mov...
Child health: “Government must back positive moves by tackling child poverty”
By Mike Broad - January 27th, 2019
Child poverty, cuts to public health services and uncertainties about Brexit pose substantial threats to progress in child health. That’s the finding ...
Poverty and deprivation have a significant impact on health outcomes in England and Wales
By Mike Broad - September 4th, 2017
Avoidable, amenable and preventable mortality is strongly related to area deprivation in England and in Wales, a report by the Office for National Statisti...
