The Social Context of Women's Health

BMC Women's Health

Volumn 4, Issue Suppl 1, 2004, Pages

  Walters, Vivienne ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gender Relation; Lone Parent; National Population Health Survey; Social Determinant; Social Exclusion

Indexed keywords

EID: 85206840871     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726874     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6874-4-S1-S2     Document Type: Article

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