The effect of modifiable risk factors on geographic mortality differentials: a modelling study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Australian mortality rates are higher in regional and remote areas than in major cities. The degree to which this is driven by variation in modifiable risk factors is unknown.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>We applied...

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Main Authors: Stevenson Christopher E, Mannan Haider, Peeters Anna, Walls Helen, Magliano Dianna J, Shaw Jonathan E, McNeil John J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/79