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The more you look into health and health inequalities, you realize that a lot of it is not due to a particular disease -…

— Helene D. Gayle

Low income is related to poorer housing, poorer diet, fewer social amenities, worse working conditions. (...) After adjustment for age, sex, race, smoking, alcohol…

— Michael Marmot

There's this narrative that is entrenched in some of the professions that there's this mysterious thing called 'socioeconomic status' that is immutably correlated with…

— Angus Deaton

“with the recognition that the health status of a population depends on much more than health care. In particular, they stress the powerful direct…

— Elizabeth H. Bradley

Health care is very different from other sectors of the economy in several respects, one of which is the fact that the risk can…

— Joseph Stiglitz

Simple numbers of people of a particular age tell us nothing about the condition of their health, the environment in which they live, and…

— David Blunkett

People of color face more barriers to health care, as do low-income individuals and those living in underserved rural and urban areas.

— Leana S. Wen

Substantial proportions of the population did not see health as the most important thing in life - and these were more likely to be…

— Mildred Blaxter

Health inequalities and the social determinants of health are not a footnote to the determinants of health. They are the main issue.

— Michael Marmot

There shouldn't be a barrier between rich and poor in terms of the kind of health care that they can access.

— Ash Sarkar

It seems very unfair that people cannot have adequate health care.

— Jane O'Meara Sanders

In low-income countries, the main problems you have is infectious diseases.

— Bill Gates