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Strategic Review of Health Inequalities in England released (Marmot Review)

Posted on February 25th, 2010 by apinto.

This review follows the publication of the Commission on Social Determinants of Health, which advocated that national governments develop and implement strategies to improve health equity. The Marmot review is a response to that recommendation, and had the aim of proposing an evidence based strategy for reducing health inequalities from 2010.

See the full report here:

http://www.ucl.ac.uk/gheg/marmotreview

 

 

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