Household transitions and subsequent mortality among older people in England and Wales: Trends over three decades

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 353-359

  Grundy, Emily ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELDERLY CARE; ELDERLY POPULATION; HEALTH STATUS; HOUSEHOLD STRUCTURE; MORTALITY; POLICY REFORM; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL APPLICATION;

AGED; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MORTALITY; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS;

ENGLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WALES;

EID: 79952320848     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: 14702738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.2009.089383     Document Type: Article

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