Do social inequalities in health widen or converge with age? Longitudinal evidence from three cohorts in the West of Scotland
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Existing studies are divided as to whether social inequalities in health widen or converge as people age. In part this is due to reliance on cross-sectional data, but also among longitudinal studies to differences in the measurement...
Main Authors: | Benzeval Michaela, Green Michael J, Leyland Alastair H |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-12-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/947 |
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