Peer status in school and adult disease risk: A 30-year follow-up study of disease-specific morbidity in a Stockholm cohort

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 63, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1028-1034

  Almquist, Y ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CHILD HEALTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH RISK; HUMAN BEHAVIOR; MENTAL HEALTH; MORBIDITY; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MORBIDITY; PEER GROUP; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL DESIRABILITY; SOCIOMETRIC TECHNIQUES; STUDENTS; SWEDEN;

STOCKHOLM [STOCKHOLM (CNT)]; STOCKHOLM [SWEDEN]; SWEDEN;

EID: 73249130125     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: 14702738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.2009.088377     Document Type: Article

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