Preferred Label : Socioeconomic Disparities in Health;
MeSH definition : Differences in health based on socioeconomic status. Socioeconomic-based health disparities
often begins early in life due to various SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS, e.g. social, economic
and educational statuses that limit potential or realized access to resources for
maintaining health.;
MeSH Hyperonym : Disparity, Socioeconomic; Socioeconomic Disparity;
MeSH hyponym : Economic Disparity in Health; Social Disparity in Health;
Related MeSH term : Disadvantage, Socioeconomic; Socioeconomic Disadvantages;
MeSH annotation : SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH is available;
Origin ID : D000093862;
UMLS CUI : C5690902;
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Differences in health based on socioeconomic status. Socioeconomic-based health disparities
often begins early in life due to various SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS, e.g. social, economic
and educational statuses that limit potential or realized access to resources for
maintaining health.