Social deprivation and premature mortality: regional comparison across England.
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Social deprivation and premature mortality: regional comparison across England.
OBJECTIVE To investigate the pattern and size of the relationship between social deprivation in electoral wards and premature mortality for each health region in England. DESIGN Ecological study using 1981 census variables and data on mortality for 1981-5. SETTING 14 regional health authorities in England. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE Mortality under the age of 65 years from all causes, coronary ...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.307.6912.1097