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Surprising SES Gradients in Mortality, Health, and Biomarkers in a Latin American Population of Adults

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  • Luis Rosero-Bixby
  • William H. Dow

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  • Luis Rosero-Bixby & William H. Dow, 2009. "Surprising SES Gradients in Mortality, Health, and Biomarkers in a Latin American Population of Adults," The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, The Gerontological Society of America, vol. 64(1), pages 105-117.
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    4. Luis Rosero-Bixby & David H Rehkopf & William H Dow & Jue Lin & Elissa S Epel & Jorge Azofeifa & Alejandro Leal, 2019. "Correlates of longitudinal leukocyte telomere length in the Costa Rican Longevity Study of Healthy Aging (CRELES): On the importance of DNA collection and storage procedures," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 14(10), pages 1-18, October.
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    6. Arokiasamy, Perianayagam & Uttamacharya, Uttamacharya & Kowal, Paul, 2013. "Socioeconomic and age gradients of health of Indian adults: an assessment of self-reported and performance-based measures of health," MPRA Paper 54912, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Feb 2014.
    7. Angélique Herrler & Helena Kukla & Vera Vennedey & Stephanie Stock, 2022. "What matters to people aged 80 and over regarding ambulatory care? A systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative studies," European Journal of Ageing, Springer, vol. 19(3), pages 325-339, September.
    8. Schafer, Markus H. & Ferraro, Kenneth F., 2011. "Distal and variably proximal causes: Education, obesity, and health," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 73(9), pages 1340-1348.
    9. Philipp Hessel & Paul Rodríguez-Lesmes & David Torres, 2020. "Socio-economic inequalities in high blood pressure and additional risk factors for cardiovascular disease among older individuals in Colombia: Results from a nationally representative study," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 15(6), pages 1-12, June.
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    11. Brenes-Camacho, Gilbert, 2011. "Favourable changes in economic well-being and self-rated health among the elderly," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 72(8), pages 1228-1235, April.
    12. Luis Rosero-Bixby & William H. Dow & David H. Rehkopf, 2013. "The Nicoya region of Costa Rica: a high longevity island for elderly males," Vienna Yearbook of Population Research, Vienna Institute of Demography (VID) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna, vol. 11(1), pages 109-136.
    13. Gerda G Fillenbaum & Sergio L Blay & Carl F Pieper & Katherine E King & Sergio B Andreoli & Fábio L Gastal, 2013. "The Association of Health and Income in the Elderly: Experience from a Southern State of Brazil," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 8(9), pages 1-1, September.
    14. Luis Rosero-Bixby, 2018. "High life expectancy and reversed socioeconomic gradients of elderly people in Mexico and Costa Rica," Demographic Research, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany, vol. 38(3), pages 95-108.
    15. Jinkook Lee & McGovern, Mark E. & David E. Bloom & P. Arokiasamy & Arun Risbud & Jennifer O?Brien & Varsha Kale & Peifeng Hu, 2015. "Education, Gender, and State-Level Gradients in the Health of Older Indians: Evidence from Biomarker Data," Working Paper 228841, Harvard University OpenScholar.
    16. Lantz, Paula M. & Golberstein, Ezra & House, James S. & Morenoff, Jeffrey, 2010. "Socioeconomic and behavioral risk factors for mortality in a national 19-year prospective study of U.S. adults," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 70(10), pages 1558-1566, May.
    17. Mirsha Quinto-Sánchez & Celia Cintas & Caio Cesar Silva de Cerqueira & Virginia Ramallo & Victor Acuña-Alonzo & Kaustubh Adhikari & Lucía Castillo & Jorge Gomez-Valdés & Paola Everardo & Francisco De , 2017. "Socioeconomic Status Is Not Related with Facial Fluctuating Asymmetry: Evidence from Latin-American Populations," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 12(1), pages 1-18, January.
    18. Modrek, Sepideh & Dow, William H. & Rosero-Bixby, Luis, 2012. "Long-term association of economic inequality and mortality in adult Costa Ricans," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 74(2), pages 158-166.
    19. Silvia Stringhini & Valentin Rousson & Bharathi Viswanathan & Jude Gedeon & Fred Paccaud & Pascal Bovet, 2014. "Association of Socioeconomic Status with Overall and Cause Specific Mortality in the Republic of Seychelles: Results from a Cohort Study in the African Region," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 9(7), pages 1-8, July.
    20. Marilia R. Nepomuceno & Cássio M. Turra, 2019. "Assessing the quality of self-reported education in Brazil with intercensal survivorship ratios," MPIDR Working Papers WP-2019-022, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany.
    21. Dana Glei & Magali Barbieri & Carolina Santamaría-Ulloa, 2019. "Costa Rican mortality 1950‒2013: An evaluation of data quality and trends compared with other countries," Demographic Research, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany, vol. 40(29), pages 835-864.
    22. Farzad Masoudkabir & Nafiseh Toghianifar & Mohammad Talaie & Masoumeh Sadeghi & Nizal Sarrafzadegan & Nooshin Mohammadifard & Tom Marshall & G. Thomas, 2012. "Socioeconomic status and incident cardiovascular disease in a developing country: findings from the Isfahan cohort study (ICS)," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 57(3), pages 561-568, June.
    23. Goldman, Noreen & Turra, Cassio M. & Rosero-Bixby, Luis & Weir, David & Crimmins, Eileen, 2011. "Do biological measures mediate the relationship between education and health: A comparative study," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 72(2), pages 307-315, January.

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