The Relationship Between Education and Health: Reducing Disparities Through a Contextual Approach

Adults with higher educational attainment live healthier and longer lives compared with their less educated peers. The disparities are large and widening. We posit that understanding the educational and macrolevel contexts in which this association occurs is key to reducing health disparities and im...

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Published in:	Annual review of public health Vol. 39; p. 273
Main Authors:	Zajacova, Anna, Lawrence, Elizabeth M
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.04.2018
Subjects:	Educational Status Health Status Disparities Humans Politics Soil United States United States health education US adults social context causality policy
ISSN:	1545-2093, 1545-2093
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