The contribution of psychological distress to socio-economic differences in cause-specific mortality: a population-based follow-up of 28 years

• Main Authors: Ostamo Aini I (Author), Martelin Tuija P (Author), Laatikainen Tiina KM (Author), Huurre Taina M (Author), Talala Kirsi M (Author), Prättälä Ritva S (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Psychological factors associated with low social status have been proposed as one possible explanation for the socio-economic gradient in health. The aim of this study is to explore whether different indicators of psychological distr...