Socioeconomic characteristics of residential areas and risk of death: is variation in spatial units for analysis a source of heterogeneity in observed associations?

OBJECTIVES: Evidence on the association between the adverse socioeconomic characteristics of residential area and mortality is mixed. We examined whether the choice of spatial unit is critical in detecting this association. DESIGN: Register-linkage study. SETTING: Data were from the Finnish Public S...

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Auteurs principaux: Halonen, Jaana I, Vahtera, Jussi, Oksanen, Tuula, Pentti, Jaana, Virtanen, Marianna, Jokela, Markus, Diez-Roux, Ana V, Kivimäki, Mika
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
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Epidemiology
Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3641478/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23558735
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002474
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