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Austerity and old-age mortality in England: a longitudinal cross-local area analysis, 2007–2013

OBJECTIVE: There has been significant concern that austerity measures have negatively impacted health in the UK. We examined whether budgetary reductions in Pension Credit and social care have been associated with recent rises in mortality rates among pensioners aged 85 years and over. DESIGN: Cross...

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Autores principales: Loopstra, Rachel, McKee, Martin, Katikireddi, Srinivasa Vittal, Taylor-Robinson, David, Barr, Ben, Stuckler, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4794969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26980412
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0141076816632215