Gender inequality in self-reported health among the elderly in contemporary welfare countries: A cross-country analysis of time use activities, socioeconomic positions and family characteristics

BACKGROUND: Paradoxically, despite their longer life expectancy, women report poorer health than men. Time devoted to differing social roles could be an explanation for the observed gender differences in health among the elderly. The objective of this study was to explain gender differences in self-...

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Autores principales: Adjei, Nicholas Kofi, Brand, Tilman, Zeeb, Hajo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5614435/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28949984
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0184676

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5614435/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28949984
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0184676

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