Open AccessDoes the primary school attended influence self-reported health or its risk factors in later life? Aberdeen Children of the 1950s Study
Author(s) -
Ruth Dundas,
Alastair H. Leyland,
Sally MacIntyre,
David A. Leon
Publication year - 2005
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/dyi239
Subject(s) - medicine , demography , obesity , logistic regression , public health , gerontology , sociology , nursing
Adult health and its determinants are influenced by the environment in childhood. The school attended is known to affect the health behaviours of pupils while still at school. Little is known about the long-term influence of school attended on health.
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