Clarifying the relationships between health and residential mobility

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 59, Issue 10 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 2149-2160

  Larson, Ann ^a   Bell, Martin ^b   Young, Anne Frances ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Health; Residential mobility; Rural urban migration

Indexed keywords

ELDERLY POPULATION; HEALTH STATUS; INTERNAL MIGRATION; MIGRATION DETERMINANT; RESIDENTIAL MOBILITY; RURAL-URBAN MIGRATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MARRIAGE; MIGRATION; RURAL AREA; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMICS; URBAN AREA;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

EID: 4444280628     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2004.03.015     Document Type: Article

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