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Thirty years of gender differences in self-assessed health: the case of Slovenia / Trideset let razlik v samoocenah zdravja med spoloma: primer Slovenije Cover

Thirty years of gender differences in self-assessed health: the case of Slovenia / Trideset let razlik v samoocenah zdravja med spoloma: primer Slovenije

Slovenian Journal of Public Health
Volume 52 (2013): Issue 2 (June 2013)
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|Feb 2013
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sjph-2013-0012 | Journal eISSN: 1854-2476 | Journal ISSN: 0351-0026
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Language: English, Slovenian
Page range: 99 - 107
Published on: Feb 27, 2013
Published by: National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
public opinion,
self-rated health,
gender,
social inequality,
health policy
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Clinical medicine,
Hygiene and environmental medicine

© 2013 Brina Malnar, Mitja Hafner-Fink, published by National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons License.

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