Waterston T, Alperstein G, Stewart Brown S
Dept of Community Paediatrics, Newcastle General Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
Arch Dis Child. 2004 May;89(5):456-9. doi: 10.1136/adc.2002.024422.
The widening gap in health outcomes between rich and poor is particularly evident among children and social inequalities in health are therefore of great concern to readers of this journal. Reducing inequalities in health is an important component of UK health policy.
贫富之间健康结果差距的不断扩大在儿童中尤为明显,因此健康方面的社会不平等是本期刊读者极为关注的问题。减少健康方面的不平等是英国卫生政策的一个重要组成部分。