Socio-economic influences on self-rated health in Russian men and women - A life course approach

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 61, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 2345-2354

  Nicholson, Amanda ^a   Bobak, Martin ^a   Murphy, Michael ^b   Rose, Richard ^c   Marmot, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Life course; Russia; Self rated health; Socio economic differentials

Indexed keywords

HEALTH AND DISEASE; LIFE CYCLE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS; SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATOR;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HUNGER; INCOME; LIFE; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; RISK FACTOR; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RUSSIA; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; WORLD;

EID: 26844496875     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2005.07.034     Document Type: Article

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