Open AccessSelf-Rated Health Trajectories in the United States and the United Kingdom: A Comparative Study
Author(s) -
Amanda Sacker,
Richard D. Wiggins,
Mel Bartley,
Peggy McDonough
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2006.092320
Subject(s) - socioeconomic status , panel study of income dynamics , british household panel survey , self rated health , panel data , demographic economics , health policy , demography , public health , medicine , environmental health , gerontology , economics , population , sociology , nursing , econometrics
We reviewed literature on comparative social policy and life course research and compared associations between health and socioeconomic circumstances during an 11-year period in the United States and the United Kingdom.