Occupational class inequalities across key domains of health: results from the Helsinki Health Study.

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Published in Eur J Public Health on July 13, 2005

Authors

Eero Lahelma1, Pekka Martikainen, Ossi Rahkonen, Eva Roos, Peppiina Saastamoinen

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Public Health, University of Helsinki, Finland. eero.lahelma@helsinki.fi

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