Lack of basic and luxury goods and health-related dysfunction in older persons; Findings from the longitudinal SMILE study

• Main Authors: Kempen Gertrudis IJM (Author), van den Akker Marjan (Author), Bosma Hans (Author), Groffen Daniëlle AI (Author), van Eijk Jacques TM (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2008-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>More so than the traditional socioeconomic indicators, such as education and income, wealth reflects the accumulation of resources and makes socioeconomic ranking manifest and explicitly visible to the outside world. While the lack o...