Sociocultural determinants of health and illness: a theoretical inquiry

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Sociocultural determinants of health and illness: a theoretical inquiry

This article articulates the hypothesis that people do not perceive health as a single dimensional phenomenon of a physical absence of disease. In contrast, health can be determined by multi-dimensional factors that include people’s lifestyle, their perception of health and illness, and their heal...

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Main Authors:	Vivien, Yew Wong Chin, Mohd Noor, Noor Azlan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) 2014
Subjects:	GN Anthropology
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/37561/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/37561/1/2_Sociocultural_determinants_2014.pdf

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