Does inequality in self-assessed health predict inequality in survival by income? Evidence from Swedish data

Authors: van Doorslaer E.; Gerdtham U.-G.

Source: Social Science and Medicine, Volume 57, Number 9, November 2003 , pp. 1621-1629(9)

Publisher: Elsevier

Keywords: Health inequality; Mortality risk; Survival; Self-assessed health; Sweden

Language: English

Document Type: Research article

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0277-9536(02)00559-2

Affiliations: 1: Department of Health Policy and Management, Erasmus University, P.O. Box 1738, 3000 DR, Rotterdam, Netherlands

Publication date: 2003-11-01

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