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Neighborhood socioeconomic status and self-rated health in Israel: the Israel National Health Interview Survey

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  • Sharon Merkin
  • Hadar Arditi-Babchuk
  • Tamy Shohat

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The association between low NSES and worsening SRH, exacerbated by lower income, highlights the importance of considering socioeconomic environmental and individual conditions in targeting high-risk populations. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2015

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  • Sharon Merkin & Hadar Arditi-Babchuk & Tamy Shohat, 2015. "Neighborhood socioeconomic status and self-rated health in Israel: the Israel National Health Interview Survey," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 60(6), pages 651-658, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:60:y:2015:i:6:p:651-658
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-015-0705-8
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