The Swedish perspective - A puzzle

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 668-670

  Bremberg, Sven ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Education; Health determinants; Health services; Sweden

Indexed keywords

CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOLOGY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EDUCATION; EXPERIENCE; GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT; HEALTH; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INDUSTRIALIZATION; INFANT MORTALITY; KNOWLEDGE; LIFE; LIFE COURSE; LIFESPAN; MORTALITY; NOTE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POLITICAL SYSTEM; POPULATION HEALTH; SWEDEN; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; WEALTH; WELFARE;

DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ECONOMIC RECESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH LITERACY; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INCOME; MORTALITY; SOCIAL WELFARE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SWEDEN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84857058440     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: 18735347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.12.002     Document Type: Note

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