Premature mortality from all causes and drug poisonings in the USA according to socioeconomic status and rurality: an analysis of death certificate data by county from 2000–15

Premature mortality from all causes and drug poisonings in the USA according to socioeconomic status and rurality: an analysis of death certificate data by county from 2000–15

Summary: Background: Increasing premature mortality among some groups of Americans has been largely driven by increases in drug poisoning deaths. However, to our knowledge, a formal descriptive study by race and ethnicity, socioeconomic status, rurality, and geography has not been done. In this stu...

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Main Authors: Meredith S Shiels, PhD, Amy Berrington de González, DPhil, Ana F Best, PhD, Yingxi Chen, PhD, Pavel Chernyavskiy, PhD, Patricia Hartge, ScD, Sahar Q Khan, MS, Eliseo J Pérez-Stable, MD, Erik J Rodriquez, PhD, Susan Spillane, PhD, David A Thomas, PhD, Diana Withrow, PhD, Neal D Freedman, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-02-01
Series:The Lancet Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468266718302081

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