Socioeconomic inequalities in health after age 50: Are health risk behaviors to blame?
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Social Science & Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0277-9536
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2013.10.040