Race/ethnicity, gender, and monitoring socioeconomic gradients in health: a comparison of area-based socioeconomic measures--the public health disparities geocoding project.

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Published in Am J Public Health on October 01, 2003

Authors

Nancy Krieger1, Jarvis T Chen, Pamela D Waterman, David H Rehkopf, S V Subramanian

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Society, Human Development, and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA. nkrieger@hsph.harvard.edu

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