Change in mortality and years of life lost attributable to tobacco in japan, 1985 and 1995

Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 65-70

  Shibuya, Kenji ^a  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Attributable fractions; Japan; Mortality; Relative risks; Tobacco; Years of life lost (YLLS)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; RISK; SEX RATIO; SMOKING; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SMOKING; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033302503     PISSN: 10105395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/101053959901100203     Document Type: Article

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