No Man is an Island: The Impact of Neighborhood Disadvantage on Mortality

No Man is an Island: The Impact of Neighborhood Disadvantage on Mortality

This study’s purpose is to determine if neighborhood disadvantage, air quality, economic distress, and violent crime are associated with mortality among term life insurance policyholders, after adjusting for individual demographics, health, and socioeconomic characteristics. We used a samp...

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Main Authors: Darrell J. Gaskin, Eric T. Roberts, Kitty S. Chan, Rachael McCleary, Christine Buttorff, Benjo A. Delarmente
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
social determinants
health
neighborhood disadvantage
mortality
socioeconomic status
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/7/1265

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