Medical compliance and income-health gradients

American Economic Review

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 331-335

  Case, Anne ^a   Le Roux, Ingrid ^b   Menendez, Alicia ^c  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Philani Nutrition Center   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCOME; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH; SOUTH AFRICA;

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INCOME; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 4043119754     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/0002828041302046     Document Type: Conference Paper

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