Are gender differences in the relationship between self-rated health and mortality enduring? Results from three birth cohorts in Melton Mowbray, United Kingdom

Spiers, Nicola, Jagger, Carol, Clarke, Michael and Arthur, Antony (2003) Are gender differences in the relationship between self-rated health and mortality enduring? Results from three birth cohorts in Melton Mowbray, United Kingdom. The Gerontologist, 43 (3). pp. 406-411. ISSN 0016-9013

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Abstract

The purpose of this study was to assess whether there is an enduring gender difference in the ability of self-rated health to predict mortality and investigate whether self-reported physical health problems account for this difference.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: aged,aged, 80 and over,cohort studies,female,great britain,health status,humans,male,mortality,predictive value of tests,self concept,sex factors,survival analysis
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UEA Research Groups: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Health in Later Life (former - to 2017)
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Dementia & Complexity in Later Life
Depositing User: Pure Connector
Date Deposited: 06 Jan 2014 14:28
Last Modified: 09 Aug 2023 12:30
URI: https://ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk/id/eprint/46897
DOI: 10.1093/geront/43.3.406

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