Contribution of lifelong adverse experiences to social health inequalities: Findings from a population survey in France

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 667-673

  Cambois, Emmanuelle ^a   Jusot, Florence ^a,b,c  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL D'ÉTUDES DÉMOGRAPHIQUES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DAUPHINE   (France)

^c IRDES   (France)

Author keywords

France; health inequalities; lifelong adverse experiences; routine health surveys

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FRANCE; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FRANCE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 78651111799     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: 1464360X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckq119     Document Type: Review

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