Social inequalities in multimorbidity, frailty, disability, and transitions to mortality: a 24-year follow-up of the Whitehall II cohort study

• Main Authors: Aline Dugravot, MSc (Author), Aurore Fayosse, MSc (Author), Julien Dumurgier, PhD (Author), Kim Bouillon, PhD (Author), Tesnim Ben Rayana, MSc (Author), Alexis Schnitzler, PhD (Author), Mika Kivimaki, ProfFMedSci (Author), Séverine Sabia, PhD (Author), Archana Singh-Manoux, ProfPhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Social inequalities in mortality persist in high-income countries with universal health care, and the mechanisms by which these inequalities are generated remain unclear. We aimed to examine whether social inequalities were present before or after the onset of adverse health con...