Houses, neighbourhoods and health

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 161-162

  Mackenbach, Johan P ^a   Howden Chapman, Philippa ^b  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; EDITORIAL; ETHNIC GROUP; EUROPE; EXERCISE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOUSING; MIGRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUICIDE; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

EUROPE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HOUSING; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0036740842     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/12.3.161     Document Type: Editorial

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