Social class and its influence on health

Nursing Times

Volumn 111, Issue 42, 2015, Pages 20-21

  Matthews, David ^a  

^a Coleg Llandrillo ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Class; Materialism; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; SOCIAL CLASS; HEALTH STATUS; UNITED KINGDOM;

GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH STATUS; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 84948831383     PISSN: 09547762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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