Friday, March 03, 2017

Syndemics: health in context

Syndemics: health in context
A syndemic, coined by Merrill Singer in mid-1990s, is a conceptual framework for understanding diseases or health conditions that arise in populations and that are exacerbated by the social, economic, environmental, and political milieu in which a population is immersed. The today's issue of Lancet published a series related the syndemic... full text ...

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