Social inequalities in health- do they diminish with age? Revisiting the question in Sweden 1999

• Main Authors: Beckman Anders (Author), Lynch John (Author), Gerdtham Ulf-G (Author), Merlo Juan (Author), Norlund Anders (Author), Lithman Thor (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2003-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Individuals with low income have poorer health and should, therefore, have higher health expenditure than people with high income particularly in countries with a universal health care system. However, it has been discussed if social...