Geographies of need and the new NHS: methodological issues in the definition and measurement of the health needs of local populations

Authors: Gibson A.; Asthana S.; Brigham P.; Moon G.; Dicker J.

Source: Health and Place, Volume 8, Number 1, March 2002 , pp. 47-60(14)

Publisher: Elsevier

Keywords: Epidemiological needs assessment; Coronary heart disease; Inequalities in health care; Inverse care law; Deprivation; Health Survey for England; UK Census

Language: English

Document Type: Research article

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1353-8292(01)00035-1

Affiliations: 1: Department of Geography, University of Exeter, Amory Building, Rennes Drive, EX4 4PN, Exeter, UK

Publication date: 2002-03-01

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