Differential Mortality in the United States
Title | Differential Mortality in the United States PDF eBook |
Author | Evelyn M. Kitagawa |
Publisher | |
Pages | 290 |
Release | 1973 |
Genre | Mortality |
ISBN |
Differential Mortality in the Unites States: a Study in Socioeconomic Epidemiology
Title | Differential Mortality in the Unites States: a Study in Socioeconomic Epidemiology PDF eBook |
Author | E. M. H. Kitagawa |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1973 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
Differential Mortality in the United States
Title | Differential Mortality in the United States PDF eBook |
Author | Evelyn Mae Kitagawa |
Publisher | Cambridge, Mass : Harvard University Press |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1973 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 9780674205611 |
Although the United States is the most affluent nation on the globe, at least fifteen nations have a longer life expectancy at birth. One important factor in this country's relatively poor morality ranking is the persistence of striking differences in death rates among various racial and socioeconomic groups.
Demography of Aging
Title | Demography of Aging PDF eBook |
Author | National Research Council |
Publisher | National Academies Press |
Pages | 424 |
Release | 1994-02-01 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 0309050855 |
As the United States and the rest of the world face the unprecedented challenge of aging populations, this volume draws together for the first time state-of-the-art work from the emerging field of the demography of aging. The nine chapters, written by experts from a variety of disciplines, highlight data sources and research approaches, results, and proposed strategies on a topic with major policy implications for labor forces, economic well-being, health care, and the need for social and family supports.
Socio-economic Differential Mortality in Industrialized Societies
Title | Socio-economic Differential Mortality in Industrialized Societies PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 72 |
Release | 1981 |
Genre | Mortality |
ISBN |
Pathways to Differential Adult Mortality by Socioeconomic Status in the United States
Title | Pathways to Differential Adult Mortality by Socioeconomic Status in the United States PDF eBook |
Author | April A. Greek |
Publisher | |
Pages | 378 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | United States |
ISBN |
Social Epidemiology
Title | Social Epidemiology PDF eBook |
Author | Lisa F. Berkman |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 428 |
Release | 2000-03-09 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 9780195083316 |
This book shows the important links between social conditions and health and begins to describe the processes through which these health inequalities may be generated. It reviews a range of methodologies that could be used by health researchers in this field and proposes innovative future research directions.