Long-term effects of compulsory schooling on physical, mental and cognitive ageing: a natural experiment.

Emilie CourtinVahe NafilyanMaria GlymourMarcel GoldbergClaudine BerrLisa F BerkmanMarie ZinsMauricio Avendano Pabon

Published in: Journal of epidemiology and community health (2019)

These findings highlight the need to carefully consider the potential limits of policies that increase the length of compulsory schooling as strategies to improve population health.

Keyphrases

mental health
public health
physical activity
human health
risk assessment