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Socioeconomic status and health: what we know and what we don't.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences - 1 Jan 1999
Adler N E, Ostrove J M
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In the past 15 years, we have seen a marked increase in research on socioeconomic status (SES) and health. Research in the first part of this era examined the nature of the relationship of SES and health, revealing a graded association; SES is important to health not only for those in poverty, but at all levels of SES. On average, the more advantaged individuals are, the better their health. In this paper we...
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