Are rich people or poor people more likely to be ill? Lay perceptions, by social class and neighbourhood, of inequalities in health

Area, Class and Health: Should we be Focusing on Places or People?

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Social Sciences, Geography, Human Geography +17

Cognitive and behavioral distancing from the poor.

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Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +17

Explanations for socio-economic differentials in mortality

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Social Sciences, Demography, Economics +15

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Public Health, Population Health Sciences, Health Equity +12

Health, health risks and inequalities: an exploratory study of women's perceptions

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Social Sciences, Health Behavior, Health Sciences +17