To what degree is the association between educational inequality and laryngeal cancer explained by smoking, alcohol consumption, and occupational exposure?

• Main Authors: Irene Santi (Author), Lars Eric Kroll (Author), Andreas Dietz (Author), Heiko Becher (Author), Heribert Ramroth (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH), 2014-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to measure the extent to which the association between socioeconomic status and laryngeal cancer among males is mediated by smoking, alcohol consumption, and occupational exposure. METHODS: We used Karlson et al's decomposition method for logit models, whic...