Changes in income in the years before death: A record linkage study in Stockholm County

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 447-448

  Hanratty, Barbara ^a   Burström, Bo ^b   Walander, Anders ^b   Whitehead, Margaret ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAUSE OF DEATH; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH EXPENDITURE; INCOME; RECORD;

ARTICLE; COST OF ILLNESS; INCOME; SOCIOECONOMICS; SWEDEN; TIME OF DEATH;

ADULT; AGED; BEREAVEMENT; COST OF ILLNESS; DATA COLLECTION; DEATH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCOME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; SOCIAL CLASS; SWEDEN;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; STOCKHOLM [STOCKHOLM (CNT)]; STOCKHOLM [SWEDEN]; SWEDEN;

EID: 34247527716     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.2005.042994     Document Type: Article

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