Impact of socioeconomic determinants on psychosocial factors and lifestyle - implications for health service: The Swedish experience

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 661-664

  Kristenson, Margareta ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Health determinants; Health services; Sweden

Indexed keywords

STRESS HORMONE;

CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EMPLOYER; EMPOWERMENT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HOPELESSNESS; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; LITHUANIA; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MENTAL STRESS; NOTE; OBESITY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SECONDARY PREVENTION; SMOKING; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; SWEDEN;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INCOME; LIFE STYLE; MALE; OCCUPATIONS; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PRIMARY PREVENTION; SECONDARY PREVENTION; SWEDEN;

EID: 84857058129     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: 18735347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.12.014     Document Type: Note

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