Infant mortality and social causality: Lessons from the history of Britain’s public health movement, c. 1834–1914

What are the historical conditions under which a sociologically informed understanding of health inequality can emerge in the public sphere? We seek to address this question through the lens of a strategically chosen historical puzzle—the stubborn persistence of and salient variation in high infant...

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Main Authors: Nosrati, E, Kelly, MP, Szreter, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024