Socioeconomic status and self-reported asthma in Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australian adults aged 18-64 years: Analysis of national survey data

International Journal for Equity in Health

Volumn 9, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Cunningham, Joan ^a  

^a MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE CLASS; ASTHMA; DATABASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE PREVALENCE; HEALTH CARE; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; MARGINALIZATION; PUBLIC ACCESS; RACISM; RESIDENTIAL LOCATION; RISK FACTOR; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; SOCIOECONOMIC SURVEY; STATISTICAL DATA; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; AUSTRALIA; CHRONIC STRESS; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCOME; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACISM; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; SOCIAL STATUS; VIOLENCE;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 77955283434     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14759276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-9276-9-18     Document Type: Article

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