Labour force participation and the influence of having CVD on income poverty of older workers

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 156, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 80-83

  Schofield, Deborah J ^a,b   Callander, Emily J ^a,b   Shrestha, Rupendra N ^a   Percival, Richard ^c   Kelly, Simon J ^c   Passey, Megan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

Author keywords

CVD; Poverty; Work

Indexed keywords

ADL DISABILITY; ADULT; AGED WORKER; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO ILLNESS; AUSTRALIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPLOYMENT; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; PARTTIME EMPLOYMENT; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF WORKING LIFE; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS;

AGE FACTORS; AUSTRALIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCOME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY;

EID: 84858076898     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.03.020     Document Type: Article

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