Neighbourhood income and anxiety: A study based on random samples of the Swedish population

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 633-639

  Lofors, Jonas ^a   Ramírez León, Vania ^a   Sundquist, Kristina ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Mental disorders; Neighbourhood; Socio economic status

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; SWEDEN;

ADULT; ANXIETY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HOUSING; HUMANS; INCOME; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; POVERTY AREAS; PREVALENCE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SWEDEN;

EID: 33845393932     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: 1464360X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckl026     Document Type: Article

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