Why is mortality higher in Scotland than in England and Wales? Decreasing influence of socioeconomic deprivation between 1981 and 2001 supports the existence of a 'Scottish Effect' | Zendy

Phil Hanlon | Zendy; R. S. Lawder | Zendy; D Buchanan | Zendy; Adam Redpath | Zendy; David Walsh | Zendy; Rachael Wood | Zendy; M. Bain | Zendy; David Brewster | Zendy; James Chalmers | Zendy

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Why is mortality higher in Scotland than in England and Wales? Decreasing influence of socioeconomic deprivation between 1981 and 2001 supports the existence of a 'Scottish Effect'

Author(s) -

Phil Hanlon,

R. S. Lawder,

D Buchanan,

Adam Redpath,

David Walsh,

Rachael Wood,

M. Bain,

David Brewster,

James Chalmers

Publication year - 2005

Publication title -

journal of public health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.916

H-Index - 82

eISSN - 1741-3850

pISSN - 1741-3842

DOI - 10.1093/pubmed/fdi002

Subject(s) - decile , demography , social deprivation , mortality rate , population , socioeconomic status , excess mortality , medicine , geography , statistics , mathematics , sociology , economics , economic growth

To determine the degree to which changing patterns of deprivation in Scotland and the rest of Great Britain between 1981 and 2001 explain Scotland's higher mortality rates over that period.

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