Trends in lung cancer death rates in Belgium and the Netherlands: A systematic analysis of temporal patterns

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 188-194

  Van Hemelrijck, Mieke J J ^a   Kabir, Zubair ^b   Connolly, Gregory N ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Research Institute for a Tobacco Free Society   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Belgium; Lung cancer; Temporal pattern; The Netherlands

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; CANCER MORTALITY; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MALE; NETHERLANDS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BELGIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NETHERLANDS; VITAL STATISTICS;

EID: 63149173595     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10900-008-9147-z     Document Type: Article

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