Socioeconomic position across the lifecourse: How does it relate to cognitive function in mid-life?

Annals of Epidemiology

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 572-578

  Singh Manoux, Archana ^a,b,c   Richards, Marcus ^a   Marmot, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Hospital National de Saint Maurice   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Childhood SEP; Cognitive Function; Direct and Indirect Effects; Health Inequalities; Lifecourse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HUMAN; INCOME; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING;

EID: 33644631468     PISSN: 10472797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2004.10.007     Document Type: Article

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