The effects of migration on the relationship between area socioeconomic structure and mortality

Health and Place

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 361-366

  Martikainen, Pekka ^a   Sipilä, Petteri ^a   Blomgren, Jenni ^b   van Lenthe, Frank J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bias; Finland; Migration; Mortality; Selection; Social structure

Indexed keywords

MIGRATION; MORTALITY; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEATH CERTIFICATE; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; MALE; MIGRATION; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; SOCIOECONOMICS; WORKER;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 36749031182     PISSN: 13538292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2007.07.004     Document Type: Article

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