Writings by Stephen Bezruchka on Population Health

Bezruchka, S. (2010). Epidemiological Approaches to Population Health. Staying alive : critical perspectives on health, illness, and health care. T. Bryant, D. Raphael and M. H. Rioux. Toronto, CSPI13-40. Link to book chapter on Population Health Forum's website:

Bezruchka, S. (2010). "Health Equity in the USA." Social Alternatives 29(3): 50-56.  Link to article on Population Health Forum's website:

Bezruchka, S. (2007). Give U.S. Children Our Best. Seattle Post-Intelligencer. SeattleJ1-J3, April 29.  Link to newspaper article

Bezruchka, S. (2006). Economic equality is best medicine:  Health of societies mostly relies on political and economic policies, not the individual treatment of disease. Seattle Post-Intelligencer. SeattleC1-C3 June 25.  Link to newspaper article

Bezruchka, S. (2008). Mental Health Hits Home. Real Change. Seattle Real Change News. 15: 1, September 10.  Link to newsweekly article

Bezruchka, S. (2009). Promoting Public Understanding of Population Health. Social Inequality and Public Health. S. J. Babones. Bristol, Policy Press201-214.  Link to book chapter

Bezruchka, S. (2001). "Societal hierarchy and the health Olympics." Canadian Medical Association Journal 164(12): 1701-3.  Link to journal article

Is Inequality Making Us Sick article by Bezruchka in Feb 26, 2001 issue of NEWSWEEK.  Link to magazine article

Bezruchka, S., T. Namekata, et al. (2008). "Improving Economic Equality and Health: The Case of Postwar Japan." Am J Public Health 98(4): 589-594.  Link