What is self-rated health and why does it predict mortality? Towards a unified conceptual model

Social Science and Medicine - Tập 69 Số 3 - Trang 307-316 - 2009
Marja Jylhä1
1School of Public Health, University of Tampere, FIN- 33014, Finland

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