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Poor self-rated health (SRH) predicts mortality significantly. High trust has been shown to associate with better SRH … trust, SRH and mortality among ageing people. The present study examined whether low trust at the baseline predicted higher … all-cause mortality in a follow-up of over five years among ageing people, and whether the trust to mortality relationship …
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Although higher education has been associated with lower mortality rates in many studies, the effect of potential … improvements in educational distribution on future mortality levels is unknown. We therefore estimated the impact of projected … increases in higher education on mortality in European populations. We used mortality and population data according to …
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partnership history. There is still not much knowledge about such effects, however. Our intention is to see how mortality is … and 1,484,281 deaths). The excess mortality of divorced men compared to their married counterparts increases with time … association is rather weak for both sexes. The remarried have higher mortality than the first-time married, with one surprising …
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Numerous reports of gender differences in the management and mortality of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients … mortality of AMI patients in Taiwan, and determines whether such disparity exists among health professionals and their relatives … Taiwan from 1997 to 2007. The use of catheterization and revascularization (CATH/RAVS) and one-year mortality were compared …
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place effects on 8-year individual mortality risk. Moreover, besides calculating association (yielding odds ratios, ORs … degree to which the context, as a whole, affects individual variance in mortality risk) under at least two circumstances. The … an association between percentage of people with a low educational level in the census tract and individual mortality …
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recession of 1992–1996 and mortality in the following 6 years. Nearly 3.4 million Swedish men and women, born between 1931 and … with a mortality follow-up from January 1997 to December 2002. We adjust for health status (1982–1991), baseline (1991 …-term unemployment is related to elevated all-cause mortality for men and women. The excess mortality effects were small for women and …
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mortality for sexual minorities. We constructed a measure capturing the average level of anti-gay prejudice at the community … level, using data from the General Social Survey, which was then prospectively linked to all-cause mortality data via the … hazard of mortality than those living in low-prejudice communities (Hazard Ratio [HR] = 3.03, 95% Confidence Interval [CI …
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importance of secularly declining young adult mortality risk for producing secularly declining fertility and a sudden decline in …
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This paper disc;usses socioeconomic mortality differentials in Pakistan on the basis of data collected in 1979 from a …, land holding, tenurial status, and the mortality experience of households. The mortality data obtained from the PLM survey … are discussed briefly in the first section of the paper; Mortality differentials by characteristics of the child, mother …
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We study the dynamics of poverty and health in a model of endogenous growth and rational health behavior. Population health depends on the prevalence of infectious diseases that can be avoided through costly prevention. The incentive to do so comes from the negative effects of ill health on the...
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