Open AccessThe predictive ability of self-assessed health for mortality in different educational groups
Author(s) -
M. Huisman,
Frank van Lenthe,
Johan P. Mackenbach
Publication year - 2007
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/dym095
Subject(s) - medicine , self rated health , demography , proportional hazards model , longitudinal study , stressor , gerontology , educational attainment , clinical psychology , pathology , sociology , economics , economic growth
The purpose of this study was to assess potential differences in the predictive ability of self-assessed health for mortality between educational groups, and to find explanations for any of these educational differences.
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