Russian mortality trends for 1991-2001: Analysis by cause and region

British Medical Journal

Volumn 327, Issue 7421, 2003, Pages 964-966

  Men, Tamara ^a   Brennan, Paul ^b   Boffetta, Paolo ^b   Zaridze, David ^a  

^a N N BLOKHIN RUSSIAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER   (Russian Federation)

^b INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUICIDE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VASCULAR DISEASE; VIOLENCE; DEMOGRAPHY; LIFESTYLE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; RUSSIA; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0142247205     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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