Self-rated health and mortality: short- and long-term associations in the Whitehall II study.

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Published in Psychosom Med on February 08, 2007

Authors

Archana Singh-Manoux1, Alice Guéguen, Pekka Martikainen, Jane Ferrie, Michael Marmot, Martin Shipley

Author Affiliations

1: INSERM, U687-IFR69, HNSM, 94415 Saint-Maurice Cédex, France. Archana.Singh-Manoux@st-maurice.inserm.fr

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