Abstract Self-rated health (SRH)—for example,“in general would you say your health is
excellent, very good, good, fair, or poor?”—is the most widely used measure of health across …

Background: Cross-national comparisons of health in European countries provide crucial
information to monitor health and disease within and between countries and to inform policy …

Purpose Identification of optimal predictors for different indicators of subjective well-being
(SWB) in geriatric inpatients:(1) self-evaluated health status (SEH),(2) feeling of loneliness …

While the construction of high-rise buildings is a popular policy strategy for accommodating
population growth in cities, there is still much debate about the health consequences of …

Previous studies indicate that the increasing educational level in many postindustrial
nations may imply that subgroups of the population work in occupations for which they are …

Este artigo pretende investigar a estratificação social das condições de saúde no Brasil.
Testamos as hipóteses da convergência ou divergência do gradiente socioeconômico na …

Objectives Procedural justice perceptions are shown to be associated with minor psychiatric
disorders, long sickness absence spells, and poor self-rated health, but previous studies …

Many health surveys begin with a simple question asking respondents to rate their health, in
general. Initially, this was used mainly as an appropriate way to open an interview or …

Proxy reports in survey research are widely used when the index individual is unavailable or
somehow incapacitated by age or disability. Proxy reports are plagued by concerns about …

Abstract We use Cross-National Equivalent File (CNEF) data from the United States and
Great Britain to investigate the association between adults' health and the income inequality …