Deprivation (im)mobility and cause-specific premature mortality in Scotland

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 389-397

  Exeter, Daniel J ^a   Boyle, Paul J ^b   Norman, Paul ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Consistent Areas Through Time (CATTs); Deprivation; Health inequalities; Premature mortality; Scotland; Social mobility

Indexed keywords

CAUSE OF DEATH; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MOBILITY; MORTALITY; POVERTY; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ACCIDENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HUMAN; INFANT; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MENTAL DISEASE; POPULATION RESEARCH; POVERTY; PREMATURE MORTALITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL STATUS; SUICIDE; UNITED KINGDOM;

SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84866265289     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: 18735347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.10.009     Document Type: Article

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