Social Capital

Overview

Journal J Epidemiol Community Health

Specialty Health Services

Date 2003 Apr 18

PMID 12700212

Citations 54

Authors

F E Baum

A M Ziersch

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Abstract

This glossary aims to provide readers with some of the key terms that are relevant to a consideration of the relevance of social capital for health, and to introduce some of the debates on the concepts.

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