Comparison of additive and multiplicative models of regional variation in the decline of stroke mortality in the United States

Stroke

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1055-1059

  Lanska, Douglas J ^a   Peterson, Patrick M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

cerebrovascular disorders; epidemiology; mortality; risk factors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029950025     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.27.6.1055     Document Type: Article

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