Age-Dependence of Social Inequality in Mortality;Altersabhängigkeit der sozialen Ungleichheit in der Mortalität

Gesundheitswesen

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 242-247

  Stolpe, S ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Age; Census data; Health behaviour; Mortality; Social inequality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MORTALITY; NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0031112823     PISSN: 09413790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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