Widening educational disparities in premature death rates in twenty six states in the United States, 1993-2007.

Widening educational disparities in premature death rates in twenty six states in the United States, 1993-2007.

<h4>Background</h4>Eliminating socioeconomic disparities in health is an overarching goal of the U.S. Healthy People decennial initiatives. We present recent trends in mortality by education among working-aged populations.<h4>Methods and findings</h4>Age-standardized death ra...

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Main Authors: Jiemin Ma, Jiaquan Xu, Robert N Anderson, Ahmedin Jemal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22911814/pdf/?tool=EBI

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