
%0 Journal Article
%A Harris, Elizabeth 
%A Comino, Elizabeth 
%A Young, Lis 
%A Berthelson, Angela 
%A Williams, Vladimir 
%A Kakakios, Michael 
%T 6. Increased participation: engaging communities for better health outcomes
%J New South Wales Public Health Bulletin Supplementary Series
%D 2004/02/01
%V 15
%N 1
%P 65-74
%K 
%R https://doi.org/10.1071/NB04S10
%U https://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/NB04S10 
%X Health and opportunities for health are not equally distributed in our community; for most measures of disease the least advantaged have almost a doubling of risk compared to the most advantaged. While the health differentials between women are often narrower than between men, when examining mortality and morbidity by any measure of social class (such as education, employment status, or place of residence) it is the similarities between men and women within each socioeconomic group that is more striking than the differences between genders. 
