Educational inequalities in avoidable mortality in Europe.

I, Stirbu; AE, Kunst; M, Bopp; M, Leinsalu; E, Regidor; S, Esnaola; G, Costa; P, Martikainen; C, Borrell; P, Deboosere; R, Kalediene; J, Rychtarikova; B, Artnik; JP, Mackenbach

doi:10.1136/jech.2008.081737

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Educational inequalities in avoidable mortality in Europe.

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Stirbu I

Kunst AE

Bopp M

Abstract

Background The magnitude of educational inequalities in mortality avoidable by medical care in 16 European populations was compared, and the contribution of inequalities in avoidable mortality to educational inequalities in life expectancy in Europe was determined.Methods Mortality data were obtaine...

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