Race/ethnicity and the relationship between homeownership and health

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Ortiz, Selena E ^a   Zimmerman, Frederick J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HOUSING; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HOUSING; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OWNERSHIP; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84875180469     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2012.300944     Document Type: Article

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