Integrating nonemployment into research on health inequalities

International Journal of Health Services

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 445-481

  Arber, Sara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH STATUS; REVIEW; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 0030037040     PISSN: 00207314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/MHUJ-U7KB-3W18-QQGH     Document Type: Review

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