The implications of fundamental cause theory for priority setting

D.S. Goldberg

American Journal of Public Health, 2014, vol. 104, issue 10, 1839-1843

Abstract: Application of fundamental cause theory to Powers and Faden's model of social justice highlights the ethical superiority of upstream public health interventions.

Keywords: article; ethics; health care planning; health care policy; health disparity; human; public health; social determinants of health; social justice; socioeconomics, Health Policy; Health Priorities; Health Status Disparities; Humans; Public Health; Social Determinants of Health; Social Justice; Socioeconomic Factors (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.302058

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