Socio-economic position and childhood multimorbidity: A study using linkage between the Avon Longitudinal study of parents and children and the general practice research database

International Journal for Equity in Health

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Cornish, Rosie P ^a   Boyd, Andy ^a   Van Staa, Tjeerd ^b   Salisbury, Chris ^a   Macleod, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescence; ALSPAC; Childhood; Chronic conditions; Determinants; GPRD; Linkage; Multimorbidity; Socio economic position

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADULT; CHILD HEALTH; DATABASE; DRUG PRESCRIBING; MORBIDITY; PREGNANCY; RESEARCH WORK; RESOURCE USE; SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATOR; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CHRONIC DISEASE; DERMATITIS; DRUG USE; ECZEMA; EDUCATION; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTICE; HOUSING; HUMAN; LIVE BIRTH; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MENTAL HEALTH; MORBIDITY; MULTIMORBIDITY; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; COMORBIDITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; INFANT; PARENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PARENTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84883198246     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14759276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-9276-12-66     Document Type: Article

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