The importance of childhood socio-economic group for adult health

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1994, Pages 553-562

  Nyström Peck, Maria ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

achieved class; childhood class; living conditions; mortality; self perceived health

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILDHOOD; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INTERVIEW; MALE; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMICS; SWEDEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SWEDEN;

ADULT HEALTH; CHILDHOOD CLASS; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONDITIONS;

SWEDEN;

EID: 0028579826     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0277-9536(94)90098-1     Document Type: Article

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