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Socioeconomic inequalities in drug utilization for Sweden: Evidence from linked survey and register data
Nordin, Martin; Dackehag, Margareta; Gerdtham, Ulf-G. - In: Social Science & Medicine 77 (2013) C, pp. 106-117
education gradient (but no income gradient) in drug utilization, after controlling for health indicators. Whereas high … males, but not as clearly for females, we find that the education gradient is weaker for more health-related drugs but … stronger for more expensive drugs. We conclude that the main reason for the education gradient in drug utilization is doctors …
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Adult children's socioeconomic positions and their parents' mortality: A comparison of education, occupational class, and income
Torssander, Jenny - In: Social Science & Medicine 122 (2014) C, pp. 148-156
Recent research has shown that the parents of well-educated children live longer than do other parents and that this association is only partly confounded by the parent's own socioeconomic position. However, the relationships between other aspects of children's socioeconomic position (e.g.,...
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