Who you know, where you live: social capital, neighbourhood and health.

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Published in Soc Sci Med on December 25, 2004

Authors

Gerry Veenstra1, Isaac Luginaah, Sarah Wakefield, Stephen Birch, John Eyles, Susan Elliott

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Anthropology and Sociology, University of British Columbia, 6303 N. W. Marine Dr., Vancouver, Canada, V6T 1Z1. Gerry.Veenstra@ubc.ca

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