Open AccessThe contribution of smoking to inequalities in mortality by education varies over time and by sex: two national cohort studies, 1981–84 and 1996–99
Author(s) -
Tony Blakely,
Nick Wilson
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyi172
Subject(s) - demography , poisson regression , socioeconomic status , medicine , inequality , cohort , mortality rate , cohort study , population , environmental health , mathematics , mathematical analysis , sociology
The contributions of tobacco smoking to overall mortality and socioeconomic inequalities in mortality vary between populations and over time. We determined how these contributions varied by sex and over time in two national New Zealand cohort studies.
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