Acknowledgements

This free course was developed by Mathijs Lucassen based on material written by Anthea Wilson and Sara MacKian. It was first published in June 2019.

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Figure 2: Dahlgren, G. and Whitehead, M. (1991) Policies and Strategies to Promote Social Equity in Health, Stockholm, Sweden, Institute for Futures Studies.

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