What is the contribution of smoking and socioeconomic position to ethnic inequalities in mortality in New Zealand?
Author/Authors :
Tony Blakely، نويسنده , , Jackie Fawcett، نويسنده , , Darren Hunt، نويسنده , , Nick Wilson، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2007
Pages :
9
From page :
44
To page :
52
Abstract :
Background
Mortality rates for Māori are twice those for non-Māori in New Zealand. We have assessed the contribution of tobacco smoking and socioeconomic position to these inequalities in 45–74-year-old census respondents during 1981–84 and 1996–99 (2·3 a