Ethnic and class differences in health in relation to British South Asians: Using the new National Statistics Socio-Economic Classification

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1285-1296

  Chandola, T ^a  

^a NUFFIELD COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

British South Asians; Ethnicity; Inequalities; NS SEC; Social class

Indexed keywords

CLASS; ETHNICITY; HEALTH STATUS; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; ASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; HEALTH; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MIGRATION; MORTALITY; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

BANGLADESH; CULTURAL DEPRIVATION; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INDIA; LOGISTIC MODELS; PAKISTAN; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SOCIAL CLASS;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0035141892     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(00)00231-8     Document Type: Article

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