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The weaker sex? Exploring lay understandings of gender differences in life expectancy: A qualitative study()
Despite increasing interest in gender and health, ‘lay’ perceptions of gender differences in mortality have been neglected. Drawing on semi-structured interview data from 45 men and women in two age cohorts (born in the early 1950s and 1970s) in the UK, we investigated lay explanations for women...
Autores principales: | Emslie, Carol, Hunt, Kate |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Pergamon
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2570197/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18558455 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2008.05.009 |
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