The widening gap in mortality by educational level in the Russian Federation, 1980-2001

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 96, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1293-1299

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

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; REVIEW; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 33745636983     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2004.056929     Document Type: Review

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