Underlying causes of the emerging nonmetropolitan mortality penalty

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 100, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1417-1419

  Cossman, Jeralynn S ^a   James, Wesley L ^a   Cosby, Arthur G ^a   Cossman, Ronald E ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FORECASTING; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MORTALITY; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; NEOPLASM; SOCIOECONOMICS; STROKE; UNITED STATES;

CAUSALITY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FORECASTING; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS (U.S.); NEOPLASMS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RURAL HEALTH; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STROKE; UNITED STATES; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 77954501318     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2009.174185     Document Type: Article

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