Draft:European Society of Health and Medical Sociology



European Society of Health and Medical Sociology
AbbreviationESHMS
Formation1983
TypeAcademic Society
PurposeAdvancing the sociology of health and medicine
Region
Europe
Membership
300 members in 2024
Websitehttps://eshms.eu

The European Society of Health and Medical Sociology (ESHMS) is a non-profit society dedicated to advancing the sub-discipline of health sociology and medical sociology[1]. It was founded the 28-29 August 1983 at the University of Stirling, United Kingdom. Magdalena Sokolowska was the first president of the society[2][3].

ESHMS is composed of scientists involved in health and medical sociology research, health policy, health promotion and social epidemiology.


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