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Public health

the view that socioeconomic status persistently shapes health because it gives access to flexible resources that protect health whatever the disease mechanism.

In public health, fundamental cause theory refers to the view that socioeconomic status persistently shapes health because it gives access to flexible resources that protect health whatever the disease mechanism. This meaning comes from Link (1995) in Journal of Health and Social Behavior.[1]

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References

Link, B. G., & Phelan, J. (1995). Social Conditions As Fundamental Causes of Disease. Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 35, 80. https://doi.org/10.2307/2626958

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