Poverty and health prospective evidence from the alameda county study

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 125, Issue 6, 1987, Pages 989-998

  Haan, Mary ^a   Kaplan, George A ^b   Camacho, Terry ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Mortality; Poverty; Prospective studies; Socioeconomic factors

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FATALITY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH; HUMAN; MORTALITY; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADULT; CALIFORNIA; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; POVERTY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0023182153     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a114637     Document Type: Article

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