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Apr 15
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Andrew Kingston on socioeconomic inequal...

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Socioeconomic status impacts the onset and duration of severe disabilities, but what does this means for public health policy? 

Andrew Kingston (Newcastle University, UK) talks to Editor-in-Chief of The Lancet Healthy Longevity Philippa Harris about his study on socioeconomic inequalities in disability-free life expectancy in England.

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