Socioeconomic considerations in the health of urban areas.

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Published in J Urban Health on June 01, 1998

Authors

G A Kaplan1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 48109-2029, USA.

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