• Title of article

    Letter to Editor: Health Equity: from concept to application in healthcare system

  • Author/Authors

    Pishvaei, Malihe gonabad university of medical sciences - Social Development Health Promotion Research Center, ايران , Moradi, Noorallah gonabad university of medical sciences - Social Development Health Promotion Research Center, ايران , Armanmehr, Vajiheh gonabad university of medical sciences - Social Development Health Promotion Research Center, ايران , Bagheri, Pezhman gonabad university of medical sciences - Social Development Health Promotion Research Center, ايران

  • Pages
    2
  • From page
    333
  • To page
    334
  • Abstract
    Equity is the prime virtue of social institutions, and its role is as truth is for human thought system [1]. Equity has been studied in various areas such as economics, politics, and judicial system. One of the areas of social equity that has recently been considered by experts is health. Health is defined as complete physical, mental, and social well-being. Health refers not only to the physical well-being, but also focuses on social, emotional, spiritual, and cultural well-being of the whole society [2].
  • Keywords
    Healthcare system , Health
  • Journal title
    Journal of Research and Health
  • Serial Year
    2013
  • Journal title
    Journal of Research and Health
  • Record number

    2625614