What's the big idea?
A BMJ editorial discusses changing perspectives on the big idea that "what matters in determining mortality and health in a society is less the overall wealth of that society and more how evenly wealth is distributed." The article, by Professors Kate Pickett and Richard Wilkinson highlights a review by Naoki Kondo and others: Income inequality, mortality, and self rated health: meta-analysis of multilevel studies.
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