Does the effect of gender modify the relationship between deprivation and mortality?

Does the effect of gender modify the relationship between deprivation and mortality?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In this study we propose improvements to the method of elaborating deprivation indexes. First, in the selection of the variables, we incorporated a wider range of both objective and subjective measures. Second, in the statistical met...

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Main Authors: Salcedo Natalia, Saez Marc, Bragulat Basili, Saurina Carme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Deprivation indexes
Distance indicator DP<sub>2</sub>
Ecological regression
Standardized mortality ratio
Hierarchical Bayesian models
Robust
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/574

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