Informal care 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 90-95

  Verbakel, Ellen ^a   Tamlagsronning, Stian ^b   Winstone, Lizzy ^c   Fjaer, Erlend L ^b   Eikemo, Terje A ^b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; CAREGIVER; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE; PROCEDURES; SEX FACTOR; SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CAREGIVERS; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 85033440246     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: 1464360X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckw229     Document Type: Review

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