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The Polarizing Effect of News Media Messages About the Social Determinants of Health
American Journal of Public Health, 10/19/09

Gollust SE et al. – The authors found that exposure to the social determinants message led to a divergence between Republicans’ and Democrats’ opinions, relative to their opinions after viewing an article with no message about the causes of diabetes. These results signify that increasing public awareness of the social determinants of health may not uniformly increase public support for policy action.

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Teaching Health Policy to Residents - Three-Year Experience with a Multi-Specialty Curriculum
Journal of General Internal Medicine, 10/30/09 Relevance Score: 71%

The Health Policy Pathfinder: An Innovative Strategy to Explore Interest Group Politics
Journal of Nursing Education, 10/22/09 Relevance Score: 71%

Schools of Public Health and the Health of the Public: Enhancing the Capabilities of Faculty To Be Influential in Policymaking
American Journal of Public Health, 11/16/09 Relevance Score: 70%

Everybodys business: from policy to lived practice - the benefits of embedding specialist mental health workers in physical health-care systems
Health Services Management Research, 11/05/09 Relevance Score: 69%

Mental Health Policy Development in the States: The Piecemeal Nature of Transformational Change
Psychiatric Services, 10/06/09 Relevance Score: 69%