Socio-economic inequality in multiple health complaints among adolescents: international comparative study in 37 countries.

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Published in Int J Public Health on September 01, 2009

Authors

Bjørn E Holstein1, Candace Currie, Will Boyce, Mogens T Damsgaard, Inese Gobina, Gyöngyi Kökönyei, Jørn Hetland, Margaretha de Looze, Matthias Richter, Pernille Due, HBSC Social Inequalities Focus Group

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Public Health, Institute of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark. holstein@socmed.ku.dk

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