Contribution of psychosocial factors to socioeconomic inequalities in mortality among older Australian men: a population-based cohort study

Contribution of psychosocial factors to socioeconomic inequalities in mortality among older Australian men: a population-based cohort study

Abstract Background Among older people, the extent to which psychosocial factors explain socioeconomic inequalities in mortality is debated. We aimed to investigate the potential mediating effect of psychosocial factors on socioeconomic inequalities in mortality. Methods We used data from a prospect...

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Main Authors: Saman Khalatbari-Soltani, Fiona Stanaway, Erin Cvejic, Fiona M. Blyth, Vasi Naganathan, David J. Handelsman, David G. Le Couteur, Markus J. Seibel, Louise M. Waite, Robert G. Cumming
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
Subjects:
Socioeconomic status
Psychosocial factors
Social support
Psychological, distress
Mortality
Older adults
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-020-01277-2

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