Social differentials in the decline of child mortality in nineteenth century Stockholm

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 29-34

  Burstrom, Bo ^a   Bernhardt, Eva ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Child mortality; Social differentials

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; GERMANY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMICS; SWEDEN; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SWEDEN;

EID: 0035084240     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/11.1.29     Document Type: Article

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