This is the home page of the Documentation Center on Socioeconomic Inequalities in Health.

This site includes:

The possibility to search MedLine for literature with a specialised searching tool that is qualitatively different from PubMed.

The possibility to search in the ErasmusMC database on socioeconomic inequalities in health (includes publications from scientific journals, books, grey literature on socioeconomic inequalities in health that have been published until 2000).

A list with answers to frequently asked questions about the practices and the state of the art of research on inequalities in health.

Access to a number of interesting documents related to health inequalities, such as project reports and grey literature that are not accessible by other means.

Links to other relevant websites.

The ErasmusMC database on socioeconomic inequalities in health is an initiative of the Department of Public Health, of the Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam.

This site was updated: August 24th 2006

Financial support of the Dutch Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sports, and of The National Institute of Public Health and the Environment is gratefully acknowledged.