Does neighbourhood social capital aid in levelling the social gradient in the health and well-being of children and adolescents? A literature review.

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Published in BMC Public Health on January 23, 2013

Authors

Veerle Vyncke1, Bart De Clercq, Veerle Stevens, Caroline Costongs, Giorgio Barbareschi, Stefán Hrafn Jónsson, Sara Darias Curvo, Vladimir Kebza, Candace Currie, Lea Maes

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Public Health, Ghent University, De Pintelaan 185 blok A, 9000, Ghent, Belgium. veerle.vyncke@ugent.be

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