Rural-urban migration and health: Evidence from longitudinal data in Indonesia

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 412-419

  Lu, Yao ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Health; Indonesia; Mental health; Migration; Rural urban migration; Social support

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; HEALTH IMPACT; LABOR MIGRATION; LIVING STANDARD; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOLOGY; RURAL-URBAN MIGRATION; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FAMILY STRESS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; INCOME; INDONESIA; JOB STRESS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIGRANT WORKER; POPULATION MIGRATION; PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; URBAN AREA;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INDONESIA; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; RESIDENTIAL MOBILITY; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; URBAN HEALTH;

INDONESIA;

EID: 73149089059     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2009.10.028     Document Type: Article

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