Changing places? A comparative analysis of area-based health trends in Scotland through the 1980s and 1990s

Public Health

Volumn 121, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 889-897

  Walsh, David ^a   Whyte, Bruce ^a   Gordon, David S ^a  

^a NHS HEALTH SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deprivation; Inequalities; Regeneration; Small area statistics; Social justice

Indexed keywords

HEALTH GEOGRAPHY; SOCIAL JUSTICE;

ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH STATISTICS; HEALTH STATUS; HEART DISEASE; HOSPITALIZATION; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIOECONOMICS; TREND STUDY; UNEMPLOYMENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOTLAND; SMALL-AREA ANALYSIS; URBAN POPULATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 36348998668     PISSN: 00333506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2007.03.018     Document Type: Article

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