This article by Joyce, K & Bambra discusses health inequalities and strategies that can tackle disparities. There are many terms of why health inequalities exist which are Behavioral and Cultural, Materialist, Psychosocial and Lifecourse.
The Behavioral and cultural aspect states that behaviors that can risk your health have consequences but unhealthy behaviors may be accepted in different cultures that make lower socio-economic groups at a disadvantage. The materialist aspect focuses on the enablement of income. Those that have more income can have access to services while others may face with material risks that may impact on their health negatively. Psychosocial explains that how one feels about