Socioeconomic inequalities in psychological distress among urban adults: The moderating role of neighborhood social cohesion

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2016, Pages

  Erdem, Özcan ^a,b   Van Lenthe, Frank J ^a   Prins, Rick G ^a   Voorham, Toon A J J ^b,c   Burdorf, Alex ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Municipality of Rotterdam   (Netherlands)

^c ROTTERDAM UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL STRESS; NEIGHBORHOOD; NETHERLANDS; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL STATUS; UNEMPLOYMENT; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN RELATION; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84975491760     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0157119     Document Type: Article

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