Mortality in 272 European regions, 2002-2004. An update

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 77-85

  Bonneux, Luc G ^a   Huisman, Corina C ^a   De Beer, Joop A ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INTERDISCIPLINARY DEMOGRAPHIC INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adult; Cause decomposition life table; Cause of Death; European Union; Life expectancy; Mortality

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; CAUSE OF DEATH; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIET; EUROPEAN UNION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SITTING; STROKE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; EUROPE; EUROPEAN UNION; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; SEX DISTRIBUTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77950860140     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: 15737284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10654-009-9415-y     Document Type: Review

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