Life expectancy as an indicator of environmental health

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 161-165

  Gulis, Gabriel ^a  

^a National Center for Health Promotion of Slovakia   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Drinking water; Economic variables; Life expectancy; Literacy; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER;

ARTICLE; DATA BASE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; HEALTH CARE COST; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUTRITION; QUALITY OF LIFE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LINEAR MODELS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0034113066     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007629306606     Document Type: Article

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