Gender differences in the relationship of partner's social class to behavioural risk factors and social support in the Whitehall II study.

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Published in Soc Sci Med on November 01, 2004

Authors

M Bartley1, P Martikainen, M Shipley, M Marmot

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, International Center for Health and Society, University College London, 1-19 Torrington Place, London WCIE 6BT, UK. mel@public-health.ucl.ac.uk

Associated clinical trials:

Whitehall II - Social and Occupational Influences On Health and Illness | NCT00005680

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