Anonymous linkage of New Zealand mortality and Census data

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 92-95

  Blakely, Tony ^a   Woodward, Alistair ^a   Salmond, Clare ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DEATH; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INJURY; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEW ZEALAND; NEWBORN; POPULATION RESEARCH; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 0033993889     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-842X.2000.tb00732.x     Document Type: Article

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