Urbanization and hospital admission rates for alcohol and drug abuse: A follow-up study of 4.5 million women and men in Sweden

Addiction

Volumn 99, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1298-1305

  Sundquist, Kristina ^a   Frank, Gölin ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Alcohol abuse; Drug abuse; Population density; Urbanization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG ABUSE; EDUCATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; POPULATION DENSITY; SOCIOECONOMICS; SWEDEN; URBANIZATION;

ADULT; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SWEDEN; URBANIZATION;

EID: 4944245118     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2004.00810.x     Document Type: Article

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