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The effect of modifiable risk factors on geographic mortality differentials: a modelling study
BACKGROUND: 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. METHODS: We applied a risk prediction equation incorporating smoking, cholesterol and blood pressure to a nation...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMC
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3349565/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22276576 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-79 |