State-level income inequality and individual mortality risk: A prospective, multilevel study

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 385-391

  Lochner, K ^a   Pamuk, E ^a   Makuc, D ^a   Kennedy, B P ^a   Kawachi, I ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; INCOME; MALE; MORTALITY;

EID: 0035111858     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.91.3.385     Document Type: Article

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