TY - BOOK AU - Kawachi,Ichirō AU - Berkman,Lisa F. TI - Neighborhoods and health SN - 0195138384 AV - RA427 .N454 2003 U1 - 362.12 21 PY - 2003/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Community health services KW - Health services accessibility KW - Social medicine KW - Medical care KW - Utilization KW - Socioeconomic Factors N1 - Acquisitions record; Format: Hardback; Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; Introduction; Ichiro Kawachi and Lisa F. Berkman --; 2; Neighborhoods and Health: An Overview; Sally Macintyre and Anne Ellaway --; 3; The Examination of Neighborhood Effects on Health: Conceptual and Methodological Issues Related to the Presence of Multiple Levels of Prganization; Ana V. Diez-Roux --; 4; Multilevel Methods for Public Health Research; S. V. Subramanian, Kelvyn Jones and Craig Duncan --; 5; The Quantitative Assessment of Neighborhood Social Environments; Stephen W. Raudenbush --; 6; Neighborhood-Level Context and Health: Lessons from Sociology; Robert J. Sampson --; 7; Geocoding and Measurement of Neighborhood Socioeconomic Position: A U.S. Perspective; Nancy Krieger, Sally Zierler, Joseph W. Hogan, Pamela Waterman, Jarvis Chen, Kerry Lemieux and Annie Gjelsvik --; 8; Area-Based Deprivation Measures: A U.K. Perspective; David Gordon --; 9; Neighborhoods and Infectious Diseases; Mindy Thompson Fullilove --; 10; Infant Health: Race, Risk, and Residence; James W. Collins, Jr. and Nancy Fisher Schulte --; 11; Putting Asthma into Context: Community Influences on Risk, Behavior, and Intervention; Rosalind J. Wright and Edwin B. Fischer --; 12; Residential Segregation and Health; Dolores Acevedo-Garcia and Kimberly A. Lochner --; 13; Neighborhoods and Networks: The Construction of Safe Places and Bridges; Lisa F. Berkman and Cheryl Clark --; 14; Neighborhoods, Aging, and Functional Limitations; Thomas A. Glass and Jennifer L. Balfour --; 15; Neighborhoods, Health Research, and Its Relevance to Public Policy; Jody Heymann and Aron Fischer; Postgraduate N2 - Do places make a difference to people's health and well-being? This book presents a state-of-the-art account of the theories, methods, and empirical evidence linking neighbourhood conditions to population health ER -