Education, aging, and health: To what extent can the rise in educational level relieve the future health (care) burden associated with population aging in the Netherlands?

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 53, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 955-963

  Joung, I M A ^a   Kunst, A E ^a   Van Imhoff, E ^b   Mackenbach, J P ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b NETHERLANDS INTERDISCIPLINARY DEMOGRAPHIC INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aging; Educational level; Health care utilization; Perceived health; Projections; Scenarios

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NETHERLANDS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COST OF ILLNESS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NETHERLANDS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0033825778     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-4356(99)00232-2     Document Type: Article

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