Pathways between socioeconomic determinants of health
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Pathways between socioeconomic determinants of health.
STUDY OBJECTIVE Many previous studies on socioeconomic inequalities in health have neglected the causal interdependencies between different socioeconomic indicators. This study examines the pathways between three socioeconomic determinants of ill health. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS Cross sectional survey data from the Helsinki health study in 2000 and 2001 were used. Each year employees...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0143-005X
DOI: 10.1136/jech.2003.011148