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Inequalities in health care and social work intervention

The case of Iran

Bibliographic Data

ID9974547
AuthorsTaghi Doostgharin (Brunel University Uxbridge, UK,, corresponding author)
Year2010
Volume53
Issue4
Pages556-567
Publication date2010-07-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Social Work (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0020-8728 • E-ISSN: 1461-7234
PublisherSAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1177/0020872809355363
OpenAlexW2018146922
LanguageEN
Citations received4
References cited24

This article examines the role of social workers in tackling inequalities in health care. The aim of such social work interventions is to empower service users, increase their well-being and reduce stress symptoms, mainly by advocacy and facilitating their access to health-care facilities and promoting social change

Economic growth · Economics · Health care · Inequality · Intervention (counseling · Political science · Psychological intervention · Public relations · Social care · Social inequality · Sociology · Work (physics · Employment and Welfare Studies · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations · Health disparities and outcomes · Medicine · Nursing · Psychology · Social Work

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Unique citing works4
Citations per year0,36
Citation span2015 - 2022 (8)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 4
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