Social mobility, marital status, and mortality risk in an adult life course perspective: The Malmö Preventive Project

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 412-423

  Nilsson, Peter M ^a   Nilsson, Jan Åke ^a   Berglund, Göran ^a   Östergren, Per Olof ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Census; life course; marital status; mortality; population based; social class

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIVORCE; EMPLOYEE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; MALE; MANUAL LABOR; MARRIAGE; MORTALITY; OCCUPATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING TEST; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; SWEDEN;

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAUSE OF DEATH; CENSUSES; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL MOBILITY; SWEDEN;

EID: 30944455479     PISSN: 14034948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14034940510005905     Document Type: Article

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