Socio-economic inequality in multiple health complaints among adolescents: international comparative study in 37 countries

摘要

To use comparable data from many countries to examine 1) socio-economic inequality in multiple health complaints among adolescents, 2) whether the countries’ absolute wealth and economic inequality was associated with symptom load among adolescents, and 3) whether the countries’ absolute wealth and economic inequality explained part of the individual level socio-economic variation in health complaints.