Abstract
Culture frequently is used to explain population differences in health. This glossary defines key concepts and terms relevant to the concept of culture and describes three challenges - definitional, theoretical, and methodological - in identifying specific pathways by which culture affects health.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 947-951 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health |
Volume | 62 |
Issue number | 11 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Nov 2008 |
Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Epidemiology
- Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health