Ethnic density and area deprivation: Neighbourhood effects on Māori health and racial discrimination in Aotearoa/New Zealand

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 88, Issue , 2013, Pages 76-82

  Bécares, Laia ^a   Cormack, Donna ^b   Harris, Ricci ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Common mental disorders; Ethnic density; M ori; Neighbourhood; New Zealand; Racial discrimination; Self rated health

Indexed keywords

ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNIC MINORITY; ETHNICITY; MENTAL HEALTH; NEIGHBORHOOD; POVERTY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RACIAL DISPARITY; RACISM;

ADULT; AREA DEPRIVATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL DEPRIVATION; ETHNIC DENSITY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NEW ZEALAND; POPULATION DENSITY; RACISM; RESIDENTIAL AREA; SELF CONCEPT;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTILEVEL ANALYSIS; NEW ZEALAND; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; POPULATION DENSITY; POVERTY AREAS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RACISM; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 84878133332     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: 18735347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2013.04.007     Document Type: Article

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