Effects of residential relocation on mortality and morbidity among elderly people

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 212-217

  Danermark, Berth D ^a   Ekström, Mats E ^a   Bodin, Lennart L ^b  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b ÖREBRO MEDICAL CENTRE HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Elderly; Morbidity; Mortality; Relocation; Urban renewal

Indexed keywords

EID: 2742573989     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/6.3.212     Document Type: Article

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