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Understanding Society: The UK Household Longitudinal Study Biomarker User Guide and Glossary

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  • Benzeval, Michaela
  • Davillas, Apostolos
  • Kumari, Meena
  • Lynn, Peter

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Understanding Society:The UK Household Longitudinal Study Biomarker User Guide and Glossary

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  • Benzeval, Michaela & Davillas, Apostolos & Kumari, Meena & Lynn, Peter, 2014. "Understanding Society: The UK Household Longitudinal Study Biomarker User Guide and Glossary," MPRA Paper 114713, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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    Keywords

    UKLHS; BIOMARKERS; HEALTH; BIO-SOCIAL;
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    JEL classification:

    • I0 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - General
    • I00 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - General - - - General
    • I1 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health
    • I10 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - General

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