An Interview with Sir Michael Marmot

Authors

  • The Editors Social Medicine

Keywords:

Social Determinants of Health, WHO, Sir Michael Marmot

Abstract

In August of 2008 the WHO Commission on the Social Determinants of Health concluded its work with the publication of a report entitled: “Closing the gap in a generation: Health equity through action on the social determinants of health.” The Commission’s chair, Sir Michael Marmot, was kind enough to answer our questions about the Commission’s recommendations. This interview was conducted by email in May of this year.

Published

2009-09-19

Issue

Section

Themes and Debates