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Untangling the Labyrinth of Health Inequities in India
Equity and Access: Health Care Studies in India edited by Purendra Prasad and Amar Jesani, India: OUP, 2019; pp xiv + 418, `1,195 (hardcover).
The underlying hypothesis (of the political economy of health) is that economic and political institutions and decisions that create, enforce, and perpetuate economic and social privilege and inequality are the root—or “fundamental”—causes of social inequalities in health.
—Krieger N (2001)