Are economic recessions at the time of leaving school associated with worse physical functioning in later life?

Annals of Epidemiology

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 708-715

  Hessel, Philipp ^a   Avendano, Mauricio ^a,b,c  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Economic recession; Europe; Functional status; Mobility limitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ECONOMIC RECESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; EUROPE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; PHYSICAL MOBILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ECONOMIC RECESSION; EUROPE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; MOBILITY LIMITATION;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; ECONOMIC RECESSION; EMPLOYMENT; EUROPE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILITY LIMITATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNEMPLOYMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84885961313     PISSN: 10472797     EISSN: 18732585     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2013.08.001     Document Type: Article

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