Poverty and transitions in health in later life

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 116, Issue , 2014, Pages 202-210

  Adena, Maja ^a,c   Myck, Michal ^a,b  

^a Centre for Economic Analysis   (Poland)

^b DIW BERLIN   (Germany)

^c WZB BERLIN SOCIAL SCIENCE CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Health transitions; Material conditions; Mortality; Poverty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EUROPE; FAMILY LIFE; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCOME; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POVERTY; PROBABILITY; SELF EVALUATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL STATUS; SYMPTOM; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGING; EDUCATION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; OCCUPATION; PHASE TRANSITION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; AGED; EPIDEMIOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

HEALTH STATUS; INCOME; MORTALITY; POVERTY DETERMINANT;

EUROPE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; AGED; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84904908876     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: 18735347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.06.045     Document Type: Article

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