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Poverty area residence and changes in depression and perceived health status: evidence from the Alameda County Study

Author(s) -

I. Yen

Publication year - 1999

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/28.1.90

Subject(s) - demography , residence , poverty , medicine , logistic regression , odds ratio , gerontology , confidence interval , depression (economics) , body mass index , population , environmental health , cohort study , sociology , economics , macroeconomics , economic growth , pathology

Previous evidence from the Alameda County Study indicated that residential area has an independent effect on risk for mortality, adjusting for a variety of important individual characteristics. The current research examined the effect of poverty area residence on risk for developing depressive symptoms and decline in perceived health status in a sample of 1737.

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