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Educational attainment, gender and health inequalities among older adults in Catalonia (Spain)

BACKGROUND: Health expectancies vary worldwide according to socioeconomic status (SES), with health disadvantages being evident among lower SES groups. Using educational attainment as a proxy of SES, we seek to identify trends in SES differentials in health by gender, with a particular focus on indi...

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Autores principales: Solé-Auró, Aïda, Alcañiz, Manuela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4973518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27491677
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12939-016-0414-9