Prevalence of physical and mental non-communicable diseases in Europe: Findings from the European Social Survey (2014) special module on the social determinants of health

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 27, Issue , 2017, Pages 8-13

  Huijts, Tim ^a   Stornes, Per ^b   Eikemo, Terje A ^b   Bambra, Clare ^c   Beckfield, Jason ^d   Wendt, Claus ^d   Reibling, Nadine ^d   McNamara, Courtney L ^d   Thomson, Katie H ^d   Balaj, Mirza ^d   Fjaer, Erlend ^d   Gkiouleka, Anna ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NON COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PROCEDURES; SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; AGED; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONCOMMUNICABLE DISEASES; PREVALENCE; SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH;

EID: 85033433914     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: 1464360X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckw232     Document Type: Review

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