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The role of commonsense understandings in social inequalities in health : an investigation in the context of dental health / Michael Davies.

Abstract

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Concerned with the contribution of commonsense understandings of disease to social differentials in health outcomes. Argues that understandings in part reflect the social circumstances of an individual and mediate preventive activities and use of services, thereby influencing health outcomes. These are examined using the specific health outcomes of tooth loss and tooth decay.

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  • Davies, Michael John

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en

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http://hdl.handle.net/2440/19680
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oai:digital.library.adelaide.edu.au:2440/19680

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Davies, Michael John. The role of commonsense understandings in social inequalities in health : an investigation in the context of dental health / Michael Davies.. 2000. http://hdl.handle.net/2440/19680