Social Determinants of Health - Information Sources

1. MRG Policy Briefs

Consultation  on Mandatory Drug Treatment for Welfare Recipients - An MRG Brief - February 6, 2001

2. Journal Articles and Reports

Reports

(The following four reports will download as pdf documents)

Dennis Raphael and E. Sara Farrel. Beyond medicine and lifestyle: addressing the societal determinants of cardiovascular disease in North America. Leadership in Health Services, Vol. 15, No. 4, 2002

James R. Dunn. Are Widening Income  Inequalities Making Canada Less Healthy? The Health Determinants Partnership Making Connections Project, March 2002

Steve Kerstetter. Rags and Riches: Wealth Inequality in Canada. Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, December 2002  (Note - this is a 70 page document)

Matthew Geigen-Miller.  It's Time to Break the Silence:  Creating meaningful access to rights and advocacy services for young people in care in Ontario.  Defence for Children International-Canada,  2003

3. Newspaper Articles

Researchers vulnerable to outside pressure, report says - Globe and Mail, November 19, 2004


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