Small area-level socioeconomic status and all-cause mortality within 10 years in a population-based cohort of women: Data from the Geelong Osteoporosis Study

Small area-level socioeconomic status and all-cause mortality within 10 years in a population-based cohort of women: Data from the Geelong Osteoporosis Study

Background: The social gradient of health and mortality is well-documented. However, data are scarce regarding whether differences in mortality are observed across socio-economic status (SES) measured at the small area-level. We investigated associations between area-level SES and all-cause mortalit...

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Main Authors: Sharon L. Brennan-Olsen, Lana J. Williams, Kara L. Holloway, Sarah M. Hosking, Amanda L. Stuart, Amelia G. Dobbins, Julie A. Pasco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Preventive Medicine Reports
Subjects:
Social disadvantage
Mortality
Health inequalities
Weight status
Lifestyle behaviors
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335515000807

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