Neighbourhood social capital and individual self-rated health in Wales

Health Economics (United Kingdom)

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 14-21

  Tampubolon, Gindo ^a   Subramanian, S V ^b   Kawachi, Ichiro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

lower super output area; neighbourhood deprivation; self rated health; social capital; Wales

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF EVALUATION; SMOKING; SOCIAL CAPITAL; SOCIAL ISOLATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY AREAS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SELF-ASSESSMENT; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TRUST; WALES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870511041     PISSN: 10579230     EISSN: 10991050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hec.1808     Document Type: Article

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