Alcohol-related mortality in deprived UK cities: Worrying trends in young women challenge recent national downward trends

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 67, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 805-812

  Shipton, Deborah ^a   Whyte, Bruce ^a   Walsh, David ^a  

^a Glasgow Centre for Population Health   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE CLASS; ALCOHOL; COHORT ANALYSIS; GENDER ROLE; MORTALITY; TREND ANALYSIS; URBAN POPULATION; WOMENS HEALTH; YOUNG POPULATION;

ENGLAND; GLASGOW [GLASGOW (ADS)]; GLASGOW [SCOTLAND]; LIVERPOOL [ENGLAND]; LIVERPOOL [LIVERPOOL (DST)]; MANCHESTER [ENGLAND]; MANCHESTER [MANCHESTER (DST)]; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

ALCOHOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CITY; DEPRIVATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; POVERTY; UNITED KINGDOM; URBAN POPULATION;

ALCOHOL; DEPRIVATION; MORTALITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; CAUSE OF DEATH; CITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; POVERTY AREAS; SCOTLAND; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84885384676     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: 14702738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech-2013-202574     Document Type: Article

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