Kalediene, Ramune; Petrauskiene, Jadvyga - 2010
The study assessed inequalities in mortality of Lithuanian urban and rural populations throughout the period of socio …-economic transition (1990-2000). Mortality from major causes of death, except cancers in females, was higher among the rural population …. Inequality in mortality increased during the period of transition, especially among males, mainly due to more rapidly improving …