We have separate pages on Child Poverty, Community Development and Health and on Benefits and health
- We know what makes us ill.
- When we are ill we are told
- That it’s you who will heal us.
- When we come to you
- Our rags are torn off us and you listen all over our naked body.
- As to the cause of our illness one glance at our rags would tell you more.
- It is the same cause that wears out our bodies and our clothes.
Bertolt Brecht, 1898-1956. Worker’s Speech to a Doctor
- The Acheson Report 1998
- Acorn - a classification of residential neighbourhoods
- An Anatomy of Economic Inequality in the UK Report of the National Equality Panel 2010
- Better Health Better Wales 1998
- Big Society innovation aims to get families out of deprivation 2011
- Black Report 1980
- Bridging the Income Gap Why Inequality is Hazardous to Your Health
- Centre for Social Justice, Canada
- Centre for the Study of Poverty and Social Justice
- Combat Poverty Agency Ireland
- Comparisons between geographies of mortality and deprivation from the 1900s and 2001: spatial analysis of census and mortality statistics
- Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion LSE
- Church Action on Poverty
- Deprivation Scores Based on 1991 and 2001 Census Area Statistics
- The distributional effect of the 2008 Pre-Budget Report
- Do Oscar Winners Live Longer than Less Successful Peers? A Reanalysis of the Evidence
- Does income inequality cause health and social problems? 2011
- Don’t forget the spending cuts! 2010
- The effect of economic recession on population health 2009
- Effect of social deprivation on blood pressure monitoring and control in England 2008
- English Longitudinal Study of Ageing 2006
- Equality Trust
- European Health Inequalities Portal
- European Anti Poverty Network
- Evaluations of advice services in primary health care settings 2000
- Experian’s Mosaic - a categorisation system which includes the rich.
- The Facts of Inequality Dr Martin O’Neill 2010
- For richer, for poorer: Tribune 2007
- Global impact of income inequality on health by age: an observational study BMJ 2007
- Governmental Minimum Income Standards
- Health Challenge England – next steps for Choosing Health October 2006
- Health Committee enquiry into inequality 2009 Government response
- Health for all? A critical analysis of public health policies in eight European countries Swedish National Institute of Public Health 2008
- Health Impacts of Cold Homes and Fuel Poverty 2011
- Health inequalities 2012 - submission to the Labour Party
- Health Inequalities - Dept of Health
- Health Inequalities John Reid Secretary of State for Health, 28th November 2003
- Health Inequalities statistics
- Health Inequalities Alliance (Scotland)
- Health Inequalities Conference 2003 2011
- Health Inequalities Hub (Ireland)
- Health inequalities in Scotland and England: the translation of ideas between research and policy
- Health Inequalities Intervention Tool
- Health inequalities politics and policy under New Labour UK
- Health inequalities: progress and next steps 2008
- Health inequalities – the Scottish experience and response conference Edinburgh June 2009
- Health Inequality Now seminar 2012
- Health Inequality in Scotland and England seminar 2012
- Health is Wealth Commission, Liverpool
- Health Literacy Group
- Health Poverty Index
- Health Variations Programme
- Health, Wealth and Poverty Conference November 1992
- “The Healthy Society” Speech by the Rt Hon Alan Johnson MP, Secretary of State for Health 2007
- How much can money buy happiness? Is the debate over for the Easterlin Paradox?
- The Impact of Inequality: How to Make Sick Societies Healthier by Richard G Wilkinson Polly Toynbee’s review
- Income and Health SHA 1996 Richard Wilkinson and Alison Quick
- Income and health – from a minimum wage to a citizen income? Watkin 2010
- Income distribution 1961 -2005 (This is a Powerpoint file)
- Income Inequality and Mortality BMJ 2000
- Income inequality, democracy and health: A global portrait Michael E. Shin
- Incomes Data Services
- Indices of Deprivation 2010 (England)
- Inequality and social cohesion
- Influence Of Income On Health: Views Of An Epidemiologist (pdf) 2002
- Institute of Health Equity
- International Society for Equity in Health
- The Inverse Care Law Julian Tudor Hart 1971
- Irish in Britain
- Is poverty in the UK a denial of people’s human rights?
- Is the NHS equitable? A review of the evidence - Dixon, Le Grand et al 2003
- Justice, Inequality, and Health
- Labour accused of failing poorest Financial Times 2008
- Life expectancy at birth around the UK
- Life Expectancy at birth in London map2012
- Linking social structure and individual vulnerability Richard Wilkinson 2004
- Local Authority Health Profiles
- London’s Poverty Profile
- Low income linked to poorer health in both U.S. and England, despite different health systems 2012
- Marmot Review -presentations on equity and health
- Mental Health, Resilience and Inequalities 2009
- The Message of Redistribution Disadvantage, public policy and the human good Jonathan Wolff 2003
- Minding the gap - Does target setting reduce health inequalities?
- Monitoring Poverty and Social Exclusion
- Multilevel Analysis Of The Geography of Health Inequalities
- Narrowing the Gap report Fabians 2006
- National Equality Panel
- National strategy to reduce social inequalities in health - Norway 2007
- Neighbourhood Renewal Unit
- New Opportunities White Paper - Fair Chances for the Future 2009
- NICE Citizens Council report on health inequalities - 2006
- North – South divide (BMJ 2004)
- Northern Ireland Anti-Poverty Network
- Personal Income and Wealth ONS
- Population Health Forum University of Washington
- Post-2010 strategic review of health inequalities (the Marmot Review)
- Poverty and Health World Bank
- Poverty and inequality in the UK: 2007
- Poverty and Social Exclusion in the UK
- Poverty and wealth across Britain 1968 to 2005
- Poverty, inequality and human rights
- Profile of the Nation’s Health
- Progress on poverty, 1997 to 2003/4 - Joseph Rowntree Foundation
- Public attitudes to economic inequality JRF July 2007
- Public attitudes to health inequalities and social determinants of health National Social Marketing Centre 2008 (costs £7)
- The public health effect of economic crises and alternative policy responses in Europe: an empirical analysis
- Reaching Out: An Action Plan on Social Exclusion 2006
- A Reappraisal of the Inverse Care Law 2010
- Reflections on the Development of Health Inequalities Policy in the United Kingdom by Adam Oliver 2008
- The relationship between poverty, affluence and area 2005
- Sick Society? Radio 4 Analysis September 2012
- Strategic Review of Health Inequalities in England Post 2010
- Scottish Indices of Deprivation 2003
- The Social Determinants of Health: An Overview of the Implications for Policy and the Role of the Health Sector (Canada, 2004)
- Social Determinants of Health Book Review 2000
- Social Exclusion and Health Politics Included 2000
- Social Protection & Social Inclusion European Commission
- State of the nation report: poverty, worklessness and welfare dependency in the UK 2010
- Strategic Review of Health Inequalities in England post 2010
- Sustainable development is key to tackling health inequalities and climate change 2010
- Tackling Health Inequalities: Cross-cutting spending review 2002
- Tackling inequalities in life expectancy in areas with the worst health and deprivation National Audit Office 2010
- Tackling Health Inequalities in the UK: What is the Government doing? 2003
- Tackling Health Inequalities: Status Report on the Programme for Action – Scientific Reference Group of Health Inequalities 2005
- Tackling health inequalities since the Acheson Inquiry (Joseph Rowntree Foundation – pdf file) 2003
- Tackling health inequalities: 2007 Status Report on the Programme for Action
- Targetting Poor Health in Wales (summary of Peter Townsend’s report)
- Their Patients, Our Clients- Our Patients, Their Clients: Developing effective partnerships between the NHS & the advice sector in England A discussion & guidance document for AdviceUK
- Unnatural Causes
- Well-being - Richard Layard’s work
- Westminster Hall Debate on Health Inequality 9 Oct 2007
- What are your chances in life?
- What is Poverty - Ireland
- Why inequality matters Ben Jackson and Paul Segal October 2004
- Who owns health inequalities? Lancet 2010
- Without Walls - Towards Health and Well-being in Scotland in the Twenty-first Century
- World Health Organization Commission on Social Determinants of Health
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