Income inequality, the psychosocial environment, and health: Comparisons of wealthy nations

Lancet

Volumn 358, Issue 9277, 2001, Pages 194-200

  Lynch, John ^a   Smith, George Davey ^b   Hillemeier, Marianne ^a   Shaw, Mary ^b   Raghunathan, Trivellore ^a   Kaplan, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DATA ANALYSIS; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INCOME; INFANT; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; MORTALITY; POLITICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRADE UNION;

EID: 0035928415     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(01)05407-1     Document Type: Article

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