Effects of area deprivation on health risks and outcomes: a multilevel, cross-sectional, Australian population study

Robert Adams (), Natasha Howard, Graeme Tucker, Sarah Appleton, Anne Taylor, Catherine Chittleborough, Tiffany Gill, Richard Ruffin and David Wilson

International Journal of Public Health, 2009, vol. 54, issue 3, 183-192

Abstract: Aggregated area-level characteristics make modest, but significant independent contributions to smoking, obesity and quality of life, but not for other health outcomes. Copyright Birkhäuser Verlag, Basel 2009

Keywords: Socio-economic disadvantage; Multilevel modeling; Obesity; Health-related quality of life; Social determinants of health (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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