Socioeconomic differences in health between the Spanish and immigrant population: evidence from the National Health Survey;Las diferencias socioeconómicas en salud entre la población española y extranjera en España: evidencia de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud

Gaceta Sanitaria

Volumn 23, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages 47-52

  Hernández Quevedo, Cristina ^a   Jiménez Rubio, Dolores ^b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Health limitations; Immigrants; Mental health; Self assessed health; Socioeconomic inequalities; Spain

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCOME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; SPAIN; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCOME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPAIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 72049125848     PISSN: 02139111     EISSN: 15781283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaceta.2009.07.009     Document Type: Article

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