The influence of work, household structure, and social, personal and material resources on gender differences in health: An analysis of the 1994 Canadian National Population Health Survey

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 677-692

  Walters, Vivienne ^a   McDonough, Peggy ^b   Strohschein, Lisa ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Gender; Social determinants of health; Women; Work

Indexed keywords

GENDER DISPARITY; HEALTH STATUS; HOUSEHOLD STRUCTURE; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; WOMENS HEALTH;

ARTHRITIS; CANADA; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MIGRAINE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX ROLE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WORK CAPACITY;

CANADA;

EID: 0036175297     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(01)00117-4     Document Type: Article

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