Lifecourse influences on health among British adults: Effects of region of residence in childhood and adulthood

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 522-531

  Strachan, David P ^a   Rudnicka, Alicja R ^a   Power, Chris ^b   Shepherd, Peter ^c   Fuller, Elizabeth ^d   Davis, Adrian ^e   Gibb, Ian ^f   Kumari, Meena ^g   Rumley, Ann ^h   Macfarlane, Gary J ⁱ   Rahi, Jugnoo ^b   Rodgers, Bryan ^j   Stansfeld, Stephen ^k  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d NATIONAL CENTRE FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^f ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^j The Australian National University   (Australia)

^k QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOGEN; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; DISEASE; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH RISK; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BIRTHPLACE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC PAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; ENGLAND; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INFANT, NEWBORN; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RESPIRATION DISORDERS; SCOTLAND; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; WALES;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WALES; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 34249991592     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyl309     Document Type: Article

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