Gender Differentials in Self-Rated Health and Self-Reported Disability among Adults in India.

The extant literature on gender differentials in health in developed countries suggests that women outlive men at all ages, but women report poorer health than men. It is well established that Indian women live longer than men, but few studies have been conducted to understand the gender dimension i...

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Main Authors: Jayanta Kumar Bora, Nandita Saikia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4633186?pdf=render