Political party affiliation, political ideology and mortality

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 423-431

  Pabayo, Roman ^a   Kawachi, Ichiro ^b   Muennig, Peter ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c School of Public Health ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFFILIATIVE BEHAVIOR; HEALTH RISK; HEALTH SURVEY; IDEOLOGY; MORTALITY; POLITICAL CHANGE; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAPPINESS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; POLITICS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RELIGION; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TRENDS; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HAPPINESS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MORTALITY; POLITICS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RELIGION; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL CLASS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84930628950     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: 14702738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech-2014-204803     Document Type: Article

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