, and these may exhibit SES gradients and exacerbate social inequality. Using hypertension as an example and data from China … (CHNS), we find that the prevalence of hypertension in China is already close to levels in developed countries, under …

"In 1949, the Communist Party of China pledged that its approach to health care would differ markedly from that of the …’s Republic of China made improving the health of the entire population a central pillar of its policy. International health … People’s Health is the first systematic study of health care and medicine in Maoist China. Drawing on hundreds of files from …