Difficult life events, selective migration and spatial inequalities in mental health in the UK

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2015, Pages

  Tunstall, Helena ^a   Shortt, Niamh K ^a   Pearce, Jamie R ^a   Mitchell, Richard J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; LIFE STRESS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIGRATION; NEIGHBORHOOD; SELECTIVE MIGRATION; SOCIAL ISOLATION; UNITED KINGDOM; ADOLESCENT; AGED; ECONOMICS; HOUSING; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HOUSING; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; UNITED KINGDOM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84960146275     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0126567     Document Type: Article

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