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
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/37561/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/37561/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/37561/1/2_Sociocultural_determinants_2014.pdf