Identifying the determinants of premature mortality in Russia: overcoming a methodological challenge

Identifying the determinants of premature mortality in Russia: overcoming a methodological challenge

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>It is thought that excessive alcohol consumption is related to the high mortality among working age men in Russia. Moreover it has been suggested that alcohol is a key proximate driver of the very sharp fluctuations in mortality seen...

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Main Authors: Leon David A, Kiryanov Nikolay, Andreev Evgueni, Shkolnikov Vladimir, Tomkins Susannah, McKee Martin, Saburova Lyudmila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/7/343

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