title: Risk groups and risk areas.
abstract: The risk approach to health management usually relates to groups of people. An alternative method is to concentrate on the areas at risk, which may sometimes be more useful in decision-making.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Fassin
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Jeannée
mesh_terms: D006285:Health Planning; D006291:Health Policy; D006297:Health Services Accessibility / Q000592:standards*; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006305:Health Status Indicators; D006801:Humans; D011314:Preventive Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012675:Senegal